SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZFL36
CRESCHZFL36 belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZFL36 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZF |
| Branch code | L36 |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) |
| Branch | L36-Service |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- L36 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 uses SWIFT code CRESCHZFL36?
CRESCHZFL36 is the SWIFT/BIC code of L36-Service, a unit 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.
Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 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 do the letters in CRESCHZFL36 mean?
CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service), CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZF is the location code and L36 is the code of the department L36-Service.
Can I use CRESCHZF instead of CRESCHZFL36?
CRESCHZF is the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service), while CRESCHZFL36 is L36-Service. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CRESCHZFL36 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service)?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
Do I need CRESCHZFL36 to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CRESCHZFL36.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.