SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ30B

CRESCHZZ30B belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Berne, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ30B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ30B
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code30B
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
BranchBuempliz
CityBerne
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
30B 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 SWIFT code CRESCHZZ30B?

The code CRESCHZZ30B belongs to Buempliz, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Berne, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 316 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CRESCHZZ30B 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. For other currencies you still need CRESCHZZ30B.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ30B?

CRESCHZZ is the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ30B points to Buempliz. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CRESCHZZ30B if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ30B stand for?

CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 30B is the code of the branch Buempliz.

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