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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF518

COBADEFF518 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Friedberg (Hessen), Germany.

COBADEFF518

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF518
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code518
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityFriedberg (Hessen)
CountryGermany

The way the Commerzbank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
518 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 uses SWIFT code COBADEFF518?

COBADEFF518 identifies Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Friedberg (Hessen), Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Do I need COBADEFF518 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF518.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What happens if I enter COBADEFF518 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF518 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.

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. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF518?

COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF518 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use COBADEFF518 if the recipient asks for it.

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