SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF823

COBADEFF823 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Arnstadt, Germany.

COBADEFF823

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF823
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code823
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityArnstadt
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.
823 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 COBADEFF823?

The code COBADEFF823 belongs to Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Arnstadt, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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.

What does each part of COBADEFF823 stand for?

COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 823 is the code of the department Commerzbank AG.

How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take in Germany?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need COBADEFF823 to send euros to Germany?

Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need COBADEFF823.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF823?

COBADEFF is the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF823 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use COBADEFF823 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.