SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ63N

CRESCHZZ63N belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Stans, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ63N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ63N
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code63N
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityStans
CountrySwitzerland

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.
63N 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/BIC code CRESCHZZ63N?

The code CRESCHZZ63N belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Stans, 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?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 316 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need CRESCHZZ63N to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CRESCHZZ63N.

How long does a transfer to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

What does each part of CRESCHZZ63N stand for?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 63N identifies the branch Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

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