SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ11A
CRESCHZZ11A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Morges, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ11A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 11A |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Morges |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way 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.
- 11A 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 CRESCHZZ11A?
The code CRESCHZZ11A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Morges, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in CRESCHZZ11A mean?
CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 11A identifies the department Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ11A?
CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ11A is Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CRESCHZZ11A if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use CRESCHZZ11A incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CRESCHZZ11A with the recipient before sending.
Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.