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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF251

COBADEFF251 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Holzminden, Germany.

COBADEFF251

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF251
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code251
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityHolzminden
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.
251 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 BIC COBADEFF251?

COBADEFF251 identifies Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Holzminden, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF251?

COBADEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF251 is Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF251.

How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need COBADEFF251 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need COBADEFF251.

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.

What does each part of COBADEFF251 mean?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 251 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.