SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZFTFL

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

CRESCHZFTFL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZFTFL
8-character codeCRESCHZF
Branch codeTFL
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service)
BranchTfl-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.
TFL 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 CRESCHZFTFL?

CRESCHZFTFL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Tfl-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.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CRESCHZFTFL to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CRESCHZFTFL.

Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) got more 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).

Can I use CRESCHZF instead of CRESCHZFTFL?

CRESCHZF is the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service), while CRESCHZFTFL points to Tfl-Service. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZFTFL.

What do the letters in CRESCHZFTFL mean?

CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service), CH stands for Switzerland, ZF is the code for the city or region and TFL identifies the department Tfl-Service.

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