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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ70R

CRESCHZZ70R belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Chur, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ70R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ70R
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code70R
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
BranchPoststrasse
CityChur
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.
70R 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 BIC CRESCHZZ70R?

CRESCHZZ70R is the SWIFT/BIC code of Poststrasse, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Chur, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Does Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 316 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ70R mean?

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

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ70R?

CRESCHZZ points to the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ70R is Poststrasse. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use CRESCHZZ70R if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need CRESCHZZ70R to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CRESCHZZ70R.

How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one 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.