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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ18D

CRESCHZZ18D belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Montreux, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ18D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ18D
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code18D
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityMontreux
CountrySwitzerland

How the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG SWIFT/BIC works

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.
18D 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 branch uses BIC CRESCHZZ18D?

CRESCHZZ18D is the SWIFT/BIC code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Montreux, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ18D mean?

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

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CRESCHZZ18D for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CRESCHZZ18D.

What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ18D with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRESCHZZ18D with the recipient before sending.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

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