SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ18B

CRESCHZZ18B belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Villars-Sur-Ollon, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ18B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ18B
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code18B
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityVillars-Sur-Ollon
CountrySwitzerland

The way 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.
18B 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 code CRESCHZZ18B?

CRESCHZZ18B identifies Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Villars-Sur-Ollon, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ18B stand for?

CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the code for the city or region and 18B is the code of the branch Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got 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.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ18B?

CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ18B is Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CRESCHZZ18B if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. 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.