SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZFBAS

CRESCHZFBAS belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Zurich, Switzerland.

CRESCHZFBAS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZFBAS
8-character codeCRESCHZF
Branch codeBAS
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service)
BranchXxx-Service
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

How the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

CRES Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZF Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
BAS 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 branch uses BIC CRESCHZFBAS?

CRESCHZFBAS identifies Xxx-Service, a branch or department of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Zurich, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service)?

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

What happens if I use CRESCHZFBAS incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRESCHZFBAS against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) before sending.

Can I use CRESCHZF instead of CRESCHZFBAS?

CRESCHZF is the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service), while CRESCHZFBAS is Xxx-Service. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZFBAS.

Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 58 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

How long does a transfer to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) take in Switzerland?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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