SWIFT/BIC code CSAMCHZHXXX

CSAMCHZHXXX belongs to Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG in Zurich, Switzerland.

CSAMCHZHXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCSAMCHZHXXX
8-character codeCSAMCHZH
Branch codeXXX
BankCredit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG
BranchHead office
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

How the Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

CSAM Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZH Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX 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 institution uses BIC CSAMCHZHXXX?

The code CSAMCHZHXXX belongs to the headquarters of Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Use it when a payment to Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG does not need a specific branch.

What does each part of CSAMCHZHXXX stand for?

CSAM is the bank code of Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG, CH stands for Switzerland, ZH is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Is CSAMCHZH and CSAMCHZHXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. CSAMCHZH is the 8-character version of CSAMCHZHXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG in Zurich.

How long does it take to send money to Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need CSAMCHZHXXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need CSAMCHZHXXX.

What happens if I enter CSAMCHZHXXX with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check CSAMCHZHXXX against the details from Credit Suisse Asset Management (Schweiz) AG before sending.

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