SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ19B
CRESCHZZ19B belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Martigny, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ19B |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 19B |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Martigny |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way 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.
- 19B 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 is behind SWIFT code CRESCHZZ19B?
CRESCHZZ19B identifies Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Martigny, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I use CRESCHZZ19B with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRESCHZZ19B against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before sending.
Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 316 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
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 the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
Do I need CRESCHZZ19B for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CRESCHZZ19B.
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, instant payments within seconds. Payments 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.