SWIFT/BIC code COBADEFF870

COBADEFF870 belongs to Commerzbank AG in Chemnitz, Germany.

COBADEFF870

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeCOBADEFF870
8-character codeCOBADEFF
Branch code870
BankCommerzbank AG
Branch—
CityChemnitz
CountryGermany

How the Commerzbank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
870 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 SWIFT code COBADEFF870?

COBADEFF870 identifies Commerzbank AG, part of Commerzbank AG in Chemnitz, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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 specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

What happens if I use COBADEFF870 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check COBADEFF870 against the details from Commerzbank AG before you confirm.

Can I use COBADEFF instead of COBADEFF870?

COBADEFF points to the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBADEFF870 points to Commerzbank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use COBADEFF870 if the recipient asks for it.

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. All of them are listed on the page of Commerzbank AG.

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

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

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