SWIFT/BIC code MSSACHZXXXX
MSSACHZXXXX belongs to Bank Morgan Stanley AG in Zurich, Switzerland.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | MSSACHZXXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | MSSACHZX |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Bank Morgan Stanley AG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
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.
- 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 MSSACHZXXXX?
MSSACHZXXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Bank Morgan Stanley AG in Zurich, Switzerland. It is the code to use when a payment to Bank Morgan Stanley AG does not need a specific branch.
Is MSSACHZX and MSSACHZXXXX the same code?
Yes. MSSACHZX is the 8-character version of MSSACHZXXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both routes your payment to Bank Morgan Stanley AG in Zurich.
Has Bank Morgan Stanley AG got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 6 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank Morgan Stanley AG in Switzerland, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Bank Morgan Stanley AG.
Do I need MSSACHZXXXX for a euro transfer to Switzerland?
Switzerland is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need MSSACHZXXXX.
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. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank Morgan Stanley AG?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Swiss Franc 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.