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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF277

COBADEFF277 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Wolfenbuettel, Germany.

COBADEFF277

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF277
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code277
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityWolfenbuettel
CountryGermany

How 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.
277 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 COBADEFF277?

The code COBADEFF277 belongs to Commerzbank AG, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG in Wolfenbuettel, 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?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in COBADEFF277 stand for?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 277 identifies the branch Commerzbank AG.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take 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 COBADEFF277 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need COBADEFF277.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF277?

COBADEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF277 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF277.

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