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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF396

COBADEFF396 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Simmerath, Germany.

COBADEFF396

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF396
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code396
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CitySimmerath
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.
396 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 uses BIC COBADEFF396?

COBADEFF396 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG in Simmerath, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of COBADEFF396 stand for?

COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 396 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG.

What happens if I use COBADEFF396 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF396 against the details from Commerzbank AG before sending.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF396?

COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF396 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use COBADEFF396 if the recipient asks for it.

Does Commerzbank AG have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 625 SWIFT/BIC codes for Commerzbank AG in Germany, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need COBADEFF396 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF396.

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