SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZ94R

CRESCHZZ94R belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Buchs (Sg), Switzerland.

CRESCHZZ94R

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCRESCHZZ94R
8-character codeCRESCHZZ
Branch code94R
BankCredit Suisse (Schweiz) AG
BranchGallerstrasse
CityBuchs (Sg)
CountrySwitzerland

How the Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
94R 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 CRESCHZZ94R?

CRESCHZZ94R identifies Gallerstrasse, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Buchs (Sg), Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of CRESCHZZ94R mean?

CRES is the institution code of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZZ is the location code and 94R is the code of the department Gallerstrasse.

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.

How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need CRESCHZZ94R to send euros to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need CRESCHZZ94R.

Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZ94R?

CRESCHZZ is the main office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZ94R points to Gallerstrasse. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZ94R.

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