SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZGTP
CRESCHZZGTP belongs to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | CRESCHZZGTP |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | CRESCHZZ |
| Branch code | GTP |
| Bank | Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG |
| Branch | Global Treasury Processing |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
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.
- GTP 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code CRESCHZZGTP?
The code CRESCHZZGTP belongs to Global Treasury Processing, part of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of CRESCHZZGTP 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 GTP identifies the branch Global Treasury Processing.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.
Has Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 316 SWIFT/BIC codes for Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG in Switzerland. You can see them all on the bank page.
Can I use CRESCHZZ instead of CRESCHZZGTP?
CRESCHZZ points to the head office of Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, while CRESCHZZGTP is Global Treasury Processing. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention CRESCHZZGTP.
Do I need CRESCHZZGTP to send euros to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need CRESCHZZGTP.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.