SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ43A
CRESCHZZ43A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Rheinfelden, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ43A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 43A |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Rheinfelden |
| Country | Switzerland |
The way 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.
- 43A 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 CRESCHZZ43A?
The code CRESCHZZ43A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Rheinfelden, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need CRESCHZZ43A 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 CRESCHZZ43A.
What do the letters in CRESCHZZ43A stand for?
CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 43A is the code of the department Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got 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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ43A with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CRESCHZZ43A against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.