SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF830
COBADEFF830 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Gera, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBADEFF830 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBADEFF |
| Branch code | 830 |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Gera |
| Country | Germany |
How 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.
- 830 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
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF830?
The code COBADEFF830 belongs to Commerzbank AG, a unit of Commerzbank AG in Gera, Germany. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I use COBADEFF830 incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check COBADEFF830 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG in Germany?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need COBADEFF830 to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need COBADEFF830.
What do the letters in COBADEFF830 mean?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and 830 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.