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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF477

COBADEFF477 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Bad Salzuflen, Germany.

COBADEFF477

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF477
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code477
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityBad Salzuflen
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.
477 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 BIC COBADEFF477?

The code COBADEFF477 belongs to Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Bad Salzuflen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?

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 COBADEFF477 stand for?

COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 477 identifies the department Commerzbank AG.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF477?

COBADEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF477 is Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF477.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need COBADEFF477 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF477.

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