SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ12N
CRESCHZZ12N belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Carouge, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ12N |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 12N |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | Place du Marche |
| City | Carouge |
| 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.
- 12N 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 uses SWIFT code CRESCHZZ12N?
The code CRESCHZZ12N belongs to Place du Marche, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Carouge, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ12N with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRESCHZZ12N with the recipient before sending.
Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have more 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.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ12N?
CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ12N points to Place du Marche. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ12N.
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. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers 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.