SWIFT/BIC code COBAUS3XIBF
COBAUS3XIBF belongs to Commerzbank AG in New York,ny, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | COBAUS3XIBF |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | COBAUS3X |
| Branch code | IBF |
| Bank | Commerzbank AG |
| Branch | International Banking Facility |
| City | New York,ny |
| Country | United States |
The way 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.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 3X Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- IBF 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code COBAUS3XIBF?
COBAUS3XIBF is the SWIFT/BIC code of International Banking Facility, a branch or department of Commerzbank AG in New York,ny, United States. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What do I need to send money to an account at Commerzbank AG?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code COBAUS3XIBF, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Commerzbank AG in United States?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Commerzbank AG take?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
What does each part of COBAUS3XIBF stand for?
COBA is the bank code of Commerzbank AG, US stands for United States, 3X is the location code and IBF identifies the department International Banking Facility.
Can I use COBAUS3X instead of COBAUS3XIBF?
COBAUS3X points to the head office of Commerzbank AG, while COBAUS3XIBF points to International Banking Facility. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention COBAUS3XIBF.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.