SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ29A
CRESCHZZ29A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Porrentruy, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ29A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 29A |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Porrentruy |
| Country | Switzerland |
How the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 29A 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 SWIFT code CRESCHZZ29A?
The code CRESCHZZ29A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Porrentruy, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in CRESCHZZ29A 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 29A identifies the department Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
What is the best way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland?
Many banks 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.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ29A?
CRESCHZZ is the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ29A is Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ29A.
Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have more 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. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
What happens if I use CRESCHZZ29A with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRESCHZZ29A with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.