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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF271

COBADEFF271 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Gifhorn, Germany.

COBADEFF271

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF271
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code271
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityGifhorn
CountryGermany

How the Commerzbank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
271 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 COBADEFF271?

The code COBADEFF271 belongs to Commerzbank AG, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG in Gifhorn, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of COBADEFF271 stand for?

COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 271 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF271?

COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF271 is Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use COBADEFF271 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter COBADEFF271 incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check COBADEFF271 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need COBADEFF271 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need COBADEFF271.

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