SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ64R

CRESCHZZ64R belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Schwyz, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ64R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ64R
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code64R
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
BranchHerrengasse
CitySchwyz
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.
64R 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 CRESCHZZ64R?

CRESCHZZ64R is the SWIFT/BIC code of Herrengasse, a branch or department of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Schwyz, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ64R?

CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ64R is Herrengasse. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ64R.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.

Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have more 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 happens if I enter CRESCHZZ64R with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CRESCHZZ64R against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before you confirm.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ64R stand for?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 64R is the code of the department Herrengasse.

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