SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF319
COBADEFF319 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Erkelenz, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF319 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 319 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Erkelenz |
| Country | Germany |
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.
- 319 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 branch uses SWIFT code COBADEFF319?
The code COBADEFF319 belongs to Commerzbank AG, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG in Erkelenz, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in COBADEFF319 stand for?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 319 identifies the department Commerzbank AG.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF319?
COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF319 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF319.
What happens if I enter COBADEFF319 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COBADEFF319 against the details from Commerzbank AG before sending.
How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.