SWIFT/BIC code COBAFRPXXXX
COBAFRPXXXX belongs to Commerzbank AG in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBAFRPXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBAFRPX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
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.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution is behind SWIFT code COBAFRPXXXX?
COBAFRPXXXX identifies the main office of Commerzbank AG in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Commerzbank AG does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in COBAFRPXXXX mean?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, FR is the ISO code of France, PX is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Is COBAFRPX and COBAFRPXXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. COBAFRPX is the short version of COBAFRPXXXX. XXX simply means head office, so either version will reach Commerzbank AG in Paris.
What is the best way to send money to Commerzbank AG in France?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need COBAFRPXXXX for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need COBAFRPXXXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.