SWIFT codes in Switzerland

In order to make international payments to Switzerland you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Switzerland SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Switzerland the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Switzerland´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Switzerland

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Switzerland:

SWIFT codes in Switzerland

SWIFT Code Bank City
CRESCHZZ14A CREDIT SUISSE AG YVERDON-LES-BAINS
CRESCHZZ14R CREDIT SUISSE AG YVERDON-LES-BAINS
CRESCHZZ15C CREDIT SUISSE AG PAYERNE
CRESCHZZ16A CREDIT SUISSE AG CHATEL-ST.DENIS
CRESCHZZ16B CREDIT SUISSE AG ROMONT
CRESCHZZ16C CREDIT SUISSE AG BULLE
CRESCHZZ16R CREDIT SUISSE AG BULLE
CRESCHZZ17A CREDIT SUISSE AG FRIBOURG
CRESCHZZ17R CREDIT SUISSE AG FRIBOURG
CRESCHZZ18A CREDIT SUISSE AG VEVEY
CRESCHZZ18D CREDIT SUISSE AG MONTREUX
CRESCHZZ18L CREDIT SUISSE AG MONTHEY
CRESCHZZ18P CREDIT SUISSE AG VILLARS SUR GLANE
CRESCHZZ18R CREDIT SUISSE AG VEVEY
CRESCHZZ18S CREDIT SUISSE AG MONTREUX
CRESCHZZ19A CREDIT SUISSE AG SAXON
CRESCHZZ19B CREDIT SUISSE AG MARTIGNY
CRESCHZZ19D CREDIT SUISSE AG VERBIER
CRESCHZZ19E CREDIT SUISSE AG SION/SITTEN
CRESCHZZ19R CREDIT SUISSE AG MARTIGNY
CRESCHZZ19S CREDIT SUISSE AG SION/SITTEN
CRESCHZZ20A CREDIT SUISSE AG NEUCHATEL
CRESCHZZ20R CREDIT SUISSE AG NEUCHATEL
CRESCHZZ23A CREDIT SUISSE AG CHAUX-DE-FONDS, LA

Other countries that use SWIFT codes: