SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF811

COBADEFF811 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Dessau, Germany.

COBADEFF811

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF811
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code811
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityDessau
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.
811 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 BIC COBADEFF811?

COBADEFF811 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Commerzbank AG, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG in Dessau, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use COBADEFF811 with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check COBADEFF811 against the details from Commerzbank AG before sending.

Do I need COBADEFF811 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 still need COBADEFF811.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Has Commerzbank AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

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

Banks often add 1–3% 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.

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