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SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ88R

CRESCHZZ88R belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Thalwil, Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ88R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ88R
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code88R
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
BranchGotthardstrasse 21
CityThalwil
CountrySwitzerland

The way 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.
88R 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 is behind BIC CRESCHZZ88R?

CRESCHZZ88R is the SWIFT/BIC code of Gotthardstrasse 21, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Thalwil, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use CRESCHZZ88R incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRESCHZZ88R with the recipient before you confirm.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need CRESCHZZ88R for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CRESCHZZ88R.

What do the letters in CRESCHZZ88R mean?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 88R identifies the department Gotthardstrasse 21.

Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got more 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.

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