SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZFGUG

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

CRESCHZFGUG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZFGUG
8-character codeCRESCHZF
Branch codeGUG
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service)
BranchGug-Service
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

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

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.
GUG 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 CRESCHZFGUG?

The code CRESCHZFGUG belongs to Gug-Service, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use CRESCHZF instead of CRESCHZFGUG?

CRESCHZF points to the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service), while CRESCHZFGUG points to Gug-Service. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZFGUG.

What does each part of CRESCHZFGUG stand for?

CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service), CH stands for Switzerland, ZF is the location code and GUG identifies the department Gug-Service.

Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 58 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service).

What happens if I use CRESCHZFGUG with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRESCHZFGUG with the recipient before you confirm.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.