SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF260
COBADEFF260 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Goettingen, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF260 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 260 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Goettingen |
| 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.
- 260 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/BIC code COBADEFF260?
The code COBADEFF260 belongs to Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Goettingen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter COBADEFF260 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COBADEFF260 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.
What do the letters in COBADEFF260 stand for?
COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 260 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG.
How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need COBADEFF260 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF260.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.