SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22E87

RAIFCH22E87 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Zurich, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22E87

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22E87
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch codeE87
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

How 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.
E87 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 uses BIC RAIFCH22E87?

RAIFCH22E87 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, part of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22E87?

RAIFCH22 is the head office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22E87 is Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use RAIFCH22E87 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter RAIFCH22E87 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RAIFCH22E87 with the recipient before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does it take to send money to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments 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.