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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ10D

CRESCHZZ10D belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Lausanne, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ10D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ10D
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code10D
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
BranchMadeleine
CityLausanne
CountrySwitzerland

How the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG 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).
ZZ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
10D 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 is behind BIC CRESCHZZ10D?

CRESCHZZ10D is the SWIFT/BIC code of Madeleine, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Lausanne, 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 in Switzerland?

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need CRESCHZZ10D for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CRESCHZZ10D.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ10D?

CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ10D is Madeleine. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ10D.

What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ10D with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRESCHZZ10D against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before you confirm.

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