SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ38A
CRESCHZZ38A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Interlaken, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ38A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 38A |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Interlaken |
| 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.
- 38A 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
What bank is behind BIC CRESCHZZ38A?
The code CRESCHZZ38A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Interlaken, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ38A?
CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ38A points to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ38A.
Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 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 does each part of CRESCHZZ38A mean?
CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 38A is the code of the branch Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ38A incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRESCHZZ38A with the recipient before sending.
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 – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.