SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ72D

CRESCHZZ72D belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Davos, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ72D

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ72D
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code72D
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
BranchPlatz
CityDavos
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
72D 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 SWIFT code CRESCHZZ72D?

The code CRESCHZZ72D belongs to Platz, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Davos, 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.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ72D 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 72D identifies the department Platz.

What happens if I use CRESCHZZ72D incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRESCHZZ72D against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before you confirm.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CRESCHZZ72D to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need CRESCHZZ72D.

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