SWIFT/BIC code MSSACHZXFXO

MSSACHZXFXO belongs to Bank Morgan Stanley AG in Zurich, Switzerland.

MSSACHZXFXO

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMSSACHZXFXO
8-character codeMSSACHZX
Branch codeFXO
BankBank Morgan Stanley AG
Branch—
CityZurich
CountrySwitzerland

The way the Bank Morgan Stanley AG SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MSSA Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
CH Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
ZX Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
FXO 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/BIC code MSSACHZXFXO?

The code MSSACHZXFXO belongs to Bank Morgan Stanley AG, part of Bank Morgan Stanley AG in Zurich, Switzerland. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Morgan Stanley AG in Switzerland?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Swiss Franc with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use MSSACHZXFXO with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MSSACHZXFXO with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need MSSACHZXFXO for a euro transfer to Switzerland?

Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need MSSACHZXFXO.

How long does it take to send money to Bank Morgan Stanley AG in Switzerland?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

What does each part of MSSACHZXFXO mean?

MSSA is the bank code of Bank Morgan Stanley AG, CH is the ISO code of Switzerland, ZX is the code for the city or region and FXO is the code of the branch Bank Morgan Stanley AG.

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