SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF555

COBADEFF555 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Mainz, Germany.

COBADEFF555

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF555
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code555
BankCommerzbank AG
BranchTf-Mz-01
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.
555 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 code COBADEFF555?

The code COBADEFF555 belongs to Tf-Mz-01, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Mainz, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need COBADEFF555 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 COBADEFF555.

What do the letters in COBADEFF555 mean?

COBA is the institution code of Commerzbank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FF is the location code and 555 identifies the branch Tf-Mz-01.

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

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF555?

COBADEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF555 is Tf-Mz-01. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use COBADEFF555 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.