SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF181
COBADEFF181 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Guben, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF181 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 181 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Guben |
| Country | Germany |
How the Commerzbank AG SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 181 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 COBADEFF181?
COBADEFF181 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Guben, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Commerzbank AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 625 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do the letters in COBADEFF181 stand for?
COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 181 identifies the branch Commerzbank AG.
Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF181?
COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF181 is Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use COBADEFF181 if the recipient asks for it.
Do I need COBADEFF181 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need COBADEFF181.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.