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SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22C51

RAIFCH22C51 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Buchs Sg, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22C51

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22C51
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch codeC51
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityBuchs Sg
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
C51 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

What bank is behind BIC RAIFCH22C51?

RAIFCH22C51 identifies Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a unit of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Buchs Sg, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use RAIFCH22C51 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RAIFCH22C51 with the recipient before you confirm.

Has Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

What do the letters in RAIFCH22C51 mean?

RAIF is the bank code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and C51 is the code of the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

Do I need RAIFCH22C51 for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need RAIFCH22C51.

How long does a transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.