SWIFT/BIC code RBABCH22980

RBABCH22980 belongs to Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft in Altstaetten (Sg), Switzerland.

RBABCH22980

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeRBABCH22980
8-character codeRBABCH22
Branch code980
BankBiene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft
Branch—
CityAltstaetten (Sg)
CountrySwitzerland

How the Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

RBAB 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.
980 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 RBABCH22980?

RBABCH22980 identifies Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft, part of Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft in Altstaetten (Sg), Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use RBABCH22 instead of RBABCH22980?

RBABCH22 is the main office of Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft, while RBABCH22980 is Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use RBABCH22980 if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of RBABCH22980 stand for?

RBAB is the bank code of Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft, CH stands for Switzerland, 22 is the location code and 980 identifies the branch Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft.

What happens if I use RBABCH22980 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check RBABCH22980 with the recipient before sending.

Does Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft have a single SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, RBABCH22980 is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft in Switzerland, so you do not need to pick a branch code.

What is the best way to send money to Biene Bank Im Rheintal Genossenschaft?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.

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