SWIFT/BIC code MSFFDEFXLXC
MSFFDEFXLXC belongs to Morgan Stanley Bank AG in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MSFFDEFXLXC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MSFFDEFX |
| Branch code | LXC |
| Bank | Morgan Stanley Bank AG |
| Branch | — |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
The way the Morgan Stanley Bank AG SWIFT/BIC is built up
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).
- FX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- LXC 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 BIC MSFFDEFXLXC?
MSFFDEFXLXC identifies 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.
Has Morgan Stanley Bank AG got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 25 SWIFT/BIC codes for Morgan Stanley Bank AG in Germany. You can see them all on the bank page.
What does each part of MSFFDEFXLXC mean?
MSFF is the institution code of Morgan Stanley Bank AG, DE is the ISO code of Germany, FX is the location code and LXC is the code of the branch Morgan Stanley Bank AG.
Can I use MSFFDEFX instead of MSFFDEFXLXC?
MSFFDEFX points to the head office of Morgan Stanley Bank AG, while MSFFDEFXLXC is Morgan Stanley Bank AG. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MSFFDEFXLXC if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use MSFFDEFXLXC incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MSFFDEFXLXC against the details from Morgan Stanley Bank AG before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Morgan Stanley Bank AG?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.