SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF010
COBADEFF010 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Schwalbach, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF010 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 010 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Schwalbach |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Commerzbank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- 010 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 bank is behind BIC COBADEFF010?
COBADEFF010 identifies Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Schwalbach, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need COBADEFF010 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need COBADEFF010.
How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What does each part of COBADEFF010 stand for?
COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 010 identifies the department Commerzbank AG.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter COBADEFF010 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check COBADEFF010 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.