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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF442

COBADEFF442 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Luenen, Germany.

COBADEFF442

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF442
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code442
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityLuenen
CountryGermany

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.
442 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 COBADEFF442?

COBADEFF442 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Luenen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What does each part of COBADEFF442 stand for?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 442 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF442?

COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF442 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF442.

How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need COBADEFF442 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need COBADEFF442.

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.

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