SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF818
COBADEFF818 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Burg, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF818 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 818 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Burg |
| Country | Germany |
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.
- 818 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 branch uses BIC COBADEFF818?
The code COBADEFF818 belongs to Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Burg, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do the letters in COBADEFF818 stand for?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 818 is the code of the branch Commerzbank AG.
What happens if I use COBADEFF818 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check COBADEFF818 with the recipient before sending.
Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF818?
COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF818 is Commerzbank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBADEFF818.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does it take to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.