SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22C04
RAIFCH22C04 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Rothenburg, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22C04 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | C04 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Rothenburg |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- RAIF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CH Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 22 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- C04 Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT code RAIFCH22C04?
The code RAIFCH22C04 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a unit of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Rothenburg, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of RAIFCH22C04 stand for?
RAIF is the bank code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the location code and C04 is the code of the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
Do I need RAIFCH22C04 to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need RAIFCH22C04.
How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22C04?
RAIFCH22 is the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22C04 points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RAIFCH22C04.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22C04 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RAIFCH22C04 against the details from Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.