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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ61A

CRESCHZZ61A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Hergiswil, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ61A

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ61A
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code61A
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityHergiswil
CountrySwitzerland

How 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.
61A 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ61A?

The code CRESCHZZ61A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Hergiswil, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ61A with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRESCHZZ61A against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before you confirm.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ61A?

CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ61A is Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ61A.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

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. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need CRESCHZZ61A to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CRESCHZZ61A.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.