SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF247
COBADEFF247 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Luebbecke, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF247 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 247 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Luebbecke |
| Country | Germany |
The way 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.
- 247 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 COBADEFF247?
The code COBADEFF247 belongs to Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Luebbecke, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need COBADEFF247 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF247.
How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use COBADEFF247 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF247 with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of COBADEFF247 mean?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 247 identifies the department Commerzbank AG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.