SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ82D
CRESCHZZ82D belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Stein Am Rhein, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ82D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 82D |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Stein Am Rhein |
| Country | Switzerland |
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.
- 82D 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 CRESCHZZ82D?
The code CRESCHZZ82D belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a branch or department of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Stein Am Rhein, Switzerland. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
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, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ82D?
CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ82D points to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ82D.
What do the letters in CRESCHZZ82D stand for?
CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the code for the city or region and 82D is the code of the department Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
What happens if I use CRESCHZZ82D incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRESCHZZ82D with the recipient before sending.
Do I need CRESCHZZ82D to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need CRESCHZZ82D.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.