SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF199
COBADEFF199 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Quickborn, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF199 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 199 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Quickborn |
| Country | Germany |
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.
- 199 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 COBADEFF199?
COBADEFF199 identifies Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Quickborn, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF199?
COBADEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF199 is Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF199.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
Many banks 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.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Does Commerzbank AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 625 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG.
Do I need COBADEFF199 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to 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 COBADEFF199.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.