SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ44R
CRESCHZZ44R belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Liestal, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ44R |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 44R |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | Bahnhofstrasse |
| City | Liestal |
| Country | Switzerland |
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.
- 44R 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/BIC code CRESCHZZ44R?
CRESCHZZ44R is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bahnhofstrasse, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Liestal, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?
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 – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ44R with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRESCHZZ44R against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before you confirm.
Do I need CRESCHZZ44R for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need CRESCHZZ44R.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got more 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.