SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ60F
CRESCHZZ60F belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Kriens, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ60F |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 60F |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Kriens |
| 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.
- 60F 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 is behind BIC CRESCHZZ60F?
The code CRESCHZZ60F belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a branch or department of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Kriens, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ60F?
CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ60F is Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use CRESCHZZ60F if the recipient asks for it.
Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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 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. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CRESCHZZ60F with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRESCHZZ60F with the recipient before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.