SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ10H

CRESCHZZ10H belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Chavannes-Ecublens, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ10H

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ10H
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code10H
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityChavannes-Ecublens
CountrySwitzerland

How the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG 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).
ZZ Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
10H 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/BIC code CRESCHZZ10H?

CRESCHZZ10H identifies Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Chavannes-Ecublens, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of CRESCHZZ10H stand for?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the code for the city or region and 10H identifies the branch Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ10H incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CRESCHZZ10H against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 316 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ10H?

CRESCHZZ is the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ10H is Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CRESCHZZ10H if the recipient asks for it.

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