SWIFT Code CRESGB2X — CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON, LONDON

Verified SWIFT/BIC code for CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON in LONDON, United Kingdom. Use this code for international wire transfers.

Updated Jun 2026 SWIFT Official Data Live Data
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CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON · United Kingdom

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SWIFT / BIC Code

CRESGB2X

Code Breakdown

CRES Bank Code
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GB Country
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2X Location

Branch

LONDON

City

LONDON

Country Code

GB

Connection Status

Active

About SWIFT Code CRESGB2X — CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON, LONDON

SWIFT code CRESGB2X is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON in LONDON, United Kingdom. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON for all outward international remittances from LONDON. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code CRESGB2X

The code CRESGB2X follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

SegmentValueLengthMeaning
Bank CodeCRES4 lettersIdentifies CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON as the institution
Country CodeGB2 lettersISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for United Kingdom
Location Code2X2 charsCity/region identifier within United Kingdom
Quick Tip: CRESGB2X is a 8-character head-office BIC. When the branch code is unknown, this 8-character code is accepted by most sending banks — CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON will route the funds internally.

When to Use SWIFT Code CRESGB2X

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON account in LONDON, share SWIFT code CRESGB2X with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON, LONDON must provide SWIFT code CRESGB2X. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON in LONDON rely on SWIFT code CRESGB2X for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

CodeFormatUsed ForScope
SWIFT CRESGB2X8 or 11 charsInternational wire transfers, NRI remittances, trade financeGlobal — 200+ countries
IFSC11 chars (alpha)NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI account linkingIndia domestic only
MICR9 digitsCheque clearing (CTS), NACH mandates, SIP registrationIndia domestic only
BSR7 digitsTDS challan filing, Form 16, Form 26AS, TRACESIndia income tax only
Important: Never enter SWIFT code CRESGB2X in a field asking for an IFSC, MICR, or BSR code. Each serves a different system.

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON →

How SWIFT Code CRESGB2X Routes an International Transfer

  1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code CRESGB2X and account number to their bank.
  2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
  3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON.
  4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
  5. Credit: CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code CRESGB2X

  • Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter CRESGB2X uppercase with no spaces.
  • Using the wrong city — This code is for LONDON only.
  • Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
  • Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within United Kingdom.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm CRESGB2X directly with CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON's LONDON branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.

SWIFT code data sourced from SWIFT Official Directory and verified against CREDIT SUISSE AG, GLOBAL FOREIGN EXCH LONDON's published disclosures. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team. About our data sources →

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