SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF286
COBADEFF286 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Oldenburg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF286 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 286 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Oldenburg |
| Country | Germany |
The way 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.
- 286 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
Which bank is behind SWIFT code COBADEFF286?
COBADEFF286 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Oldenburg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I enter COBADEFF286 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF286 with the recipient before sending.
What does each part of COBADEFF286 stand for?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 286 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG.
Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF286?
COBADEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF286 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use COBADEFF286 if the recipient asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.