SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22RNL

RAIFCH22RNL belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

RAIFCH22RNL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRAIFCH22RNL
8-character codeRAIFCH22
Branch codeRNL
BankRaiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft
Branch—
CitySt. Gallen
CountrySwitzerland

The way 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.
RNL 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 BIC RAIFCH22RNL?

RAIFCH22RNL identifies Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, a branch or department of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in St. Gallen, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use RAIFCH22 instead of RAIFCH22RNL?

RAIFCH22 is the main office of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft, while RAIFCH22RNL points to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention RAIFCH22RNL.

Has Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 353 SWIFT/BIC codes for Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need RAIFCH22RNL to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need RAIFCH22RNL.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.

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