SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF523

COBADEFF523 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Warburg, Germany.

COBADEFF523

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF523
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code523
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityWarburg
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.
523 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF523?

The code COBADEFF523 belongs to Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Warburg, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

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. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG.

What happens if I use COBADEFF523 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF523 against the details from Commerzbank AG before sending.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF523?

COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF523 is Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use COBADEFF523 if the recipient asks for it.

Do I need COBADEFF523 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need COBADEFF523.

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