SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZFVTR
CRESCHZFVTR belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZFVTR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZF |
| Branch code | VTR |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) |
| Branch | Vtr-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.
- VTR 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 is behind BIC CRESCHZFVTR?
The code CRESCHZFVTR belongs to Vtr-Service, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Zurich, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) in Switzerland?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service) have 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).
Can I use CRESCHZF instead of CRESCHZFVTR?
CRESCHZF points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service), while CRESCHZFVTR points to Vtr-Service. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CRESCHZFVTR if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (Multibank Ars and Eft Service)?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CRESCHZFVTR for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CRESCHZFVTR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.