SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF499

COBADEFF499 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Eschborn, Germany.

COBADEFF499

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF499
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code499
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityEschborn
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.
499 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 code COBADEFF499?

The code COBADEFF499 belongs to Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Eschborn, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in COBADEFF499 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 499 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG.

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

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

Do I need COBADEFF499 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of 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 COBADEFF499.

What happens if I enter COBADEFF499 with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check COBADEFF499 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.

Does Commerzbank AG have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 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.

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