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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ40B

CRESCHZZ40B belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Basle, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ40B

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ40B
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code40B
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
BranchClaraplatz
CityBasle
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.
40B 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/BIC code CRESCHZZ40B?

The code CRESCHZZ40B belongs to Claraplatz, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Basle, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.

Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have more 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.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ40B mean?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the code for the city or region and 40B identifies the department Claraplatz.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ40B?

CRESCHZZ is the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ40B is Claraplatz. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ40B.

What happens if I use CRESCHZZ40B with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRESCHZZ40B 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.