SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ12M
CRESCHZZ12M belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Geneva, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ12M |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 12M |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | Acacias 24/Rt D'acacias 2 |
| City | Geneva |
| 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.
- 12M 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 SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ12M?
The code CRESCHZZ12M belongs to Acacias 24/Rt D'acacias 2, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Geneva, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need CRESCHZZ12M to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CRESCHZZ12M.
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 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 316 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
What happens if I use CRESCHZZ12M with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRESCHZZ12M with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.