SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF532

COBADEFF532 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Bad Hersfeld, Germany.

COBADEFF532

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF532
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code532
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityBad Hersfeld
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.
532 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 SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF532?

COBADEFF532 identifies Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Bad Hersfeld, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has Commerzbank AG got 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.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF532?

COBADEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF532 is Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF532.

What do the letters in COBADEFF532 stand for?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 532 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG.

What happens if I use COBADEFF532 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF532 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.

Do I need COBADEFF532 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF532.

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