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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ20A

CRESCHZZ20A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Neuchatel, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ20A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ20A
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code20A
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityNeuchatel
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.
20A 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 is behind SWIFT code CRESCHZZ20A?

The code CRESCHZZ20A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a branch or department of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Neuchatel, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use CRESCHZZ20A incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CRESCHZZ20A against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before you confirm.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ20A mean?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the code for the city or region and 20A is the code of the branch Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

Do I need CRESCHZZ20A for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CRESCHZZ20A.

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. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?

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

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