SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ92D
CRESCHZZ92D belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Uzwil, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZ92D |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | 92D |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Uzwil |
| 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.
- 92D 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 SWIFT code CRESCHZZ92D?
CRESCHZZ92D is the SWIFT/BIC code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, a unit of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Uzwil, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when 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 what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use CRESCHZZ92D incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check CRESCHZZ92D with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in CRESCHZZ92D stand for?
CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 92D is the code of the department Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG.
Do I need CRESCHZZ92D for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need CRESCHZZ92D.
How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.