About SWIFT Code MFFSDE81ALL

MFFSDE81ALL identifies Ministry Of Finance, Federal State Of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code MFFS, country DE, location 81, and branch ALL.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Ministry Of Finance, Federal State Of Saxony-Anhalt. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code MFFSDE81ALL?

MFFSDE81ALL belongs to Ministry Of Finance, Federal State Of Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, Germany.

Is MFFSDE81ALL valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code MFFS, country DE, location 81, branch ALL. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.

What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?

Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code MFFSDE81ALL. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.