SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF289
COBADEFF289 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Osterholz-Scharmbeck, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF289 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 289 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Osterholz-Scharmbeck |
| 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.
- 289 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 COBADEFF289?
COBADEFF289 identifies Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Osterholz-Scharmbeck, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter COBADEFF289 with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF289 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.
Does Commerzbank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 625 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What do the letters in COBADEFF289 stand for?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 289 identifies the department Commerzbank AG.
Do I need COBADEFF289 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF289.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.