MSLNGB2XFO2 — MORGAN STANLEY AND CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC
MSLNGB2XFO2 is the SWIFT/BIC code for MORGAN STANLEY AND CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC in LONDON, United Kingdom — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
MSLNGB2XFO2 is the SWIFT/BIC code for MORGAN STANLEY AND CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC in LONDON, United Kingdom. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: MSLNGB2X
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | MORGAN STANLEY AND CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC |
| Country | United Kingdom (GB) |
| Location Code | 2X |
| Branch | FOD TRADE SUPPORT |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code MSLNGB2XFO2 belong to?
The SWIFT code MSLNGB2XFO2 identifies MORGAN STANLEY AND CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC in LONDON, United Kingdom. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code MSLNGB2XFO2 mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of MSLNGB2XFO2 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (MSLN) represent the bank code for MORGAN STANLEY AND CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC; characters 5-6 (GB) indicate the country code for United Kingdom; characters 7-8 (2X) specify the location code; and the final characters (FO2) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code MSLNGB2XFO2 active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) MSLNGB2XFO2 is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2X' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code MSLNGB2X instead of MSLNGB2XFO2?
Yes. The 8-character code MSLNGB2X represents the primary headquarters of MORGAN STANLEY AND CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC. The 11-character code MSLNGB2XFO2 targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to MSLNGB2X (or MSLNGB2XXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to MSLNGB2XFO2?
The physical address registered for MSLNGB2XFO2 is: 25 CABOT SQUARE, CANARY WHARF, E14 4QA, LONDON, United Kingdom. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the MSLNGB2XFO2 code in United Kingdom?
The SWIFT code MSLNGB2XFO2 is used for international inbound wire transfers in the United Kingdom. Domestic GBP clearings route via BACS, CHAPS and Faster Payments rather than SWIFT.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).