SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF005

COBADEFF005 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Hofheim, Germany.

COBADEFF005

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF005
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code005
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityHofheim
CountryGermany

How the Commerzbank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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

COBA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
DE Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
FF Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
005 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 COBADEFF005?

COBADEFF005 identifies Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Hofheim, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF005?

COBADEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF005 points to Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF005.

What happens if I use COBADEFF005 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF005 with the recipient before sending.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Has Commerzbank AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 625 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG in Germany. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG.

What do the letters in COBADEFF005 mean?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 005 identifies the branch Commerzbank AG.

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