SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF241

COBADEFF241 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Cuxhaven, Germany.

COBADEFF241

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF241
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code241
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityCuxhaven
CountryGermany

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.
241 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/BIC code COBADEFF241?

COBADEFF241 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Cuxhaven, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use COBADEFF241 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF241 with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in COBADEFF241 stand for?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 241 identifies the branch Commerzbank AG.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF241?

COBADEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF241 points to Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COBADEFF241 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need COBADEFF241 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need COBADEFF241.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take in Germany?

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