SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ46R
CRESCHZZ46R belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Olten, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ46R |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 46R |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | Frohburgstrasse 15 |
| City | Olten |
| 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.
- 46R 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 CRESCHZZ46R?
The code CRESCHZZ46R belongs to Frohburgstrasse 15, a branch or department of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Olten, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in CRESCHZZ46R stand for?
CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 46R identifies the branch Frohburgstrasse 15.
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. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ46R with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRESCHZZ46R with the recipient before you confirm.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ46R?
CRESCHZZ is the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ46R points to Frohburgstrasse 15. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CRESCHZZ46R if the recipient asks for it.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.