SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF163

COBADEFF163 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Neuruppin, Germany.

COBADEFF163

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF163
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code163
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityNeuruppin
CountryGermany

The way 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.
163 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

What bank uses SWIFT code COBADEFF163?

The code COBADEFF163 belongs to Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Neuruppin, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need COBADEFF163 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need COBADEFF163.

How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in COBADEFF163 mean?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 163 identifies the branch Commerzbank AG.

What happens if I enter COBADEFF163 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF163 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.

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