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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF451

COBADEFF451 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Hohenlimburg, Germany.

COBADEFF451

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF451
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code451
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityHohenlimburg
CountryGermany

How the Commerzbank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
451 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/BIC code COBADEFF451?

COBADEFF451 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Hohenlimburg, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need COBADEFF451 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need COBADEFF451.

What happens if I use COBADEFF451 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COBADEFF451 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF451?

COBADEFF is the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF451 points to Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COBADEFF451 if the recipient asks for it.

What do the letters in COBADEFF451 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 451 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG.

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