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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ70E

CRESCHZZ70E belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Arosa, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ70E

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ70E
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code70E
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityArosa
CountrySwitzerland

How the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG SWIFT/BIC works

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.
70E 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 CRESCHZZ70E?

CRESCHZZ70E identifies Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Arosa, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CRESCHZZ70E mean?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the code for the city or region and 70E identifies the department Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

What happens if I enter CRESCHZZ70E incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check CRESCHZZ70E against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before you confirm.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ70E?

CRESCHZZ points to the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ70E is Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ70E.

Do I need CRESCHZZ70E for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CRESCHZZ70E.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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