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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ27F

CRESCHZZ27F belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Moutier, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ27F

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ27F
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code27F
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityMoutier
CountrySwitzerland

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.
27F 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 BIC CRESCHZZ27F?

The code CRESCHZZ27F belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a branch or department of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Moutier, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need CRESCHZZ27F for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CRESCHZZ27F.

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, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ27F?

CRESCHZZ is the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ27F points to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CRESCHZZ27F if the recipient asks for it.

What does each part of CRESCHZZ27F stand for?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 27F is the code of the department Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

What happens if I use CRESCHZZ27F with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRESCHZZ27F with the recipient before you confirm.

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