SWIFT/BIC code CRDNCHG1XXX

CRDNCHG1XXX belongs to Credit D'investissement in Lugano, Switzerland.

CRDNCHG1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRDNCHG1XXX
8-character codeCRDNCHG1
Branch codeXXX
BankCredit D'investissement
BranchHead office
CityLugano
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Credit D'investissement SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CRDN Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
G1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 SWIFT code CRDNCHG1XXX?

CRDNCHG1XXX identifies the head office of Credit D'investissement in Lugano, Switzerland. Use it when you send money to an account at Credit D'investissement.

What does each part of CRDNCHG1XXX stand for?

CRDN is the institution code of Credit D'investissement, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, G1 is the location code and XXX means the main office.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit D'investissement?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Is CRDNCHG1 and CRDNCHG1XXX the same code?

Yes, they are. CRDNCHG1 is the 8-character version of CRDNCHG1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Credit D'investissement in Lugano.

How long does it take to send money to Credit D'investissement?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CRDNCHG1XXX to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CRDNCHG1XXX.

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