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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF491

COBADEFF491 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.

COBADEFF491

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF491
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code491
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityBad Oeynhausen
CountryGermany

The way 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.
491 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 is behind BIC COBADEFF491?

COBADEFF491 identifies Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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 the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What do the letters in COBADEFF491 stand for?

COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 491 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF491?

COBADEFF points to the main office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF491 is Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use COBADEFF491 if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I use COBADEFF491 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check COBADEFF491 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.