SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22D64
RAIFCH22D64 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Oberiberg, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | RAIFCH22D64 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | RAIFCH22 |
| Branch code | D64 |
| Bank | Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft |
| Branch | — |
| City | Oberiberg |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- D64 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 SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22D64?
RAIFCH22D64 identifies Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Oberiberg, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need RAIFCH22D64 to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need RAIFCH22D64.
How long does a transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft take in Switzerland?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of RAIFCH22D64 mean?
RAIF is the bank code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the code for the city or region and D64 identifies the department Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.
What happens if I enter RAIFCH22D64 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check RAIFCH22D64 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.