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Entity Registrant Name Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code X1
Entity File Number 000-51999
Entity Tax Identification Number 42-6000149
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 50309
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001325814
Entity Address, Address Line One 909 Locust Street
Entity Address, State or Province IA
Document Type 8-K
City Area Code 515
Local Phone Number 412-2100
Entity Address, City or Town Des Moines
Written Communications false
Document Period End Date Nov. 23, 2022