SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF821
COBADEFF821 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Jena, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF821 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 821 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Jena |
| Country | Germany |
How 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.
- 821 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF821?
COBADEFF821 identifies Commerzbank AG, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG in Jena, Germany. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need COBADEFF821 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need COBADEFF821.
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. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of COBADEFF821 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 821 identifies the department Commerzbank AG.
Has Commerzbank AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.