SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ12K
CRESCHZZ12K belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Geneva, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ12K |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 12K |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | Grand-Casino |
| City | Geneva |
| Country | Switzerland |
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.
- 12K 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 code CRESCHZZ12K?
CRESCHZZ12K identifies Grand-Casino, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Geneva, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ12K with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRESCHZZ12K against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before sending.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ12K?
CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ12K is Grand-Casino. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ12K.
Do I need CRESCHZZ12K to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CRESCHZZ12K.
What do the letters in CRESCHZZ12K mean?
CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the code for the city or region and 12K identifies the branch Grand-Casino.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.