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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ12F

CRESCHZZ12F belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Geneva, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ12F

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ12F
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code12F
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityGeneva
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.
12F 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 is behind SWIFT code CRESCHZZ12F?

CRESCHZZ12F identifies Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Geneva, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Banks often 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.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ12F?

CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ12F is Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CRESCHZZ12F if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ12F mean?

CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 12F identifies the branch Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ12F with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRESCHZZ12F with the recipient before you confirm.

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

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

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