About SWIFT Code RAIFCH22296
RAIFCH22296 identifies
Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
RAIF, country CH,
location 22, and branch
296.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code RAIFCH22296?
RAIFCH22296 belongs to Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland.
Is RAIFCH22296 valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code RAIF, country CH, location 22, branch 296. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.
What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?
Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code RAIFCH22296. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.