SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF586

COBADEFF586 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Saarburg, Germany.

COBADEFF586

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF586
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code586
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CitySaarburg
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.
586 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 COBADEFF586?

COBADEFF586 identifies Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Saarburg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need COBADEFF586 to send euros to Germany?

Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need COBADEFF586.

What happens if I enter COBADEFF586 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF586 with the recipient before you confirm.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF586?

COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF586 is Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF586.

What does each part of COBADEFF586 stand for?

COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the location code and 586 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG.

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