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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF266

COBADEFF266 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Lingen, Germany.

COBADEFF266

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF266
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code266
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityLingen
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.
266 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 code COBADEFF266?

COBADEFF266 identifies Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Lingen, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What do the letters in COBADEFF266 stand for?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 266 identifies the branch Commerzbank AG.

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

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 COBADEFF266 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need COBADEFF266.

What happens if I use COBADEFF266 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COBADEFF266 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF266?

COBADEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF266 is Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use COBADEFF266 if the recipient asks for it.

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