SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ90A
CRESCHZZ90A belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ90A |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 90A |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | St. Gallen |
| Country | Switzerland |
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.
- 90A 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 CRESCHZZ90A?
CRESCHZZ90A identifies Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in St. Gallen, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ90A?
CRESCHZZ points to the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ90A points to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use CRESCHZZ90A if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use CRESCHZZ90A incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check CRESCHZZ90A against the details from Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in CRESCHZZ90A 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 90A is the code of the branch Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.