SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ86N

CRESCHZZ86N belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Jona, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ86N

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ86N
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code86N
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
Branch—
CityJona
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.
86N 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

What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ86N?

CRESCHZZ86N is the SWIFT/BIC code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Jona, Switzerland. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the best way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.

What does each part of CRESCHZZ86N mean?

CRES is the bank code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 86N identifies the branch Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.

What happens if I use CRESCHZZ86N with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRESCHZZ86N against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before sending.

Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got other 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. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need CRESCHZZ86N to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CRESCHZZ86N.

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