SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF264
COBADEFF264 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Northeim, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF264 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 264 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Northeim |
| 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.
- 264 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 COBADEFF264?
COBADEFF264 identifies Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Northeim, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF264?
COBADEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF264 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use COBADEFF264 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need COBADEFF264 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF264.
What happens if I use COBADEFF264 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF264 with the recipient before sending.
Does Commerzbank AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 625 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.