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SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF550

COBADEFF550 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Mainz, Germany.

COBADEFF550

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF550
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code550
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityMainz
CountryGermany

The way the Commerzbank AG SWIFT/BIC works

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.
550 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 uses SWIFT code COBADEFF550?

COBADEFF550 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Mainz, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need COBADEFF550 for a euro transfer to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF550.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF550?

COBADEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF550 is Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF550.

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

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What do the letters in COBADEFF550 mean?

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 550 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG.

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