SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF231

COBADEFF231 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Bad Oldesloe, Germany.

COBADEFF231

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF231
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code231
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityBad Oldesloe
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.
231 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 is behind SWIFT code COBADEFF231?

COBADEFF231 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Bad Oldesloe, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What does each part of COBADEFF231 mean?

COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 231 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG.

Does Commerzbank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 625 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF231?

COBADEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF231 points to Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF231.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check 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?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.