SWIFT/BIC code MSFFDEFPMS5
MSFFDEFPMS5 belongs to Morgan Stanley Bank AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MSFFDEFPMS5 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MSFFDEFP |
| Branch code | MS5 |
| Bank | Morgan Stanley Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the Morgan Stanley Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- MSFF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- FP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- MS5 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 is behind BIC MSFFDEFPMS5?
MSFFDEFPMS5 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Morgan Stanley Bank AG, part of Morgan Stanley Bank AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does a transfer to Morgan Stanley Bank AG take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need MSFFDEFPMS5 for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need MSFFDEFPMS5.
Can I use MSFFDEFP instead of MSFFDEFPMS5?
MSFFDEFP is the head office of Morgan Stanley Bank AG, while MSFFDEFPMS5 points to Morgan Stanley Bank AG. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MSFFDEFPMS5 if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Morgan Stanley Bank AG?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I enter MSFFDEFPMS5 with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check MSFFDEFPMS5 with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.