Wells Fargo routing number
Using a Wells Fargo account in the US to send or receive a domestic or international wire transfer? Make sure your payment arrives by using the right routing number.
Wells Fargo routing numbers for wire transfers
The domestic and international wire transfer routing number for Wells Fargo is 121000248. If you're sending an international wire transfer, you'll also need the Swift code in this table.
| Type of wire transfer | Wells Fargo routing number |
|---|---|
Domestic Wire Transfer | 121000248 |
International Wire Transfer to Wells Fargo account in the USA | 121000248 |
SWIFT Code | WFBIUS6S |
What is a routing number?
In the US, banks and other financial institutions use routing numbers to identify themselves. They're made up of 9 digits, and sometimes called routing transit numbers, ABA routing numbers, or RTNs.
The Federal Reserve Banks need routing numbers to process Fedwire funds transfers. The ACH network also needs them to process electronic funds transfers – like direct deposits and bill payments.
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Wells Fargo routing numbers
Wells Fargo routing numbers
| State | Wells Fargo routing number | State | Wells Fargo routing number | State | Wells Fargo routing number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
062000080 | 125200057 | 122105278 | |||
Wells Fargo Arkansas | 111900659 | 121042882 | 121042882 | ||
Wells Fargo Connecticut | 021101108 | Wells Fargo Delaware | 031100869 | Wells Fargo District of Columbia | 054001220 |
063107513 | 061000227 | Wells Fargo Hawaii | 121042882 | ||
Wells Fargo Idaho | 124103799 | Wells Fargo Illinois | 071101307 | Wells Fargo Indiana | 074900275 |
073000228 | Wells Fargo Kansas | 101089292 | Wells Fargo Kentucky | 121042882 | |
Wells Fargo Louisiana | 121042882 | Wells Fargo Maine | 121042882 | 055003201 | |
Wells Fargo Massachusetts | 121042882 | Wells Fargo Michigan | 091101455 | 091000019 | |
Wells Fargo Mississippi | 062203751 | Wells Fargo Missouri | 121042882 | Wells Fargo Montana | 092905278 |
Wells Fargo Nebraska | 104000058 | 321270742 | Wells Fargo New Hampshire | 121042882 | |
021200025 | 107002192 | 026012881 | |||
053000219 | Wells Fargo North Dakota | 091300010 | Wells Fargo Ohio | 041215537 | |
Wells Fargo Oklahoma | 121042882 | 123006800 | 031000503 | ||
Wells Fargo Rhode Island | 121042882 | Wells Fargo South Carolina | 053207766 | Wells Fargo South Dakota | 091400046 |
Wells Fargo Tennessee | 064003768 | 111900659 | Wells Fargo Texas, El Paso | 112000066 | |
124002971 | Wells Fargo Vermont | 121042882 | 051400549 | ||
125008547 | Wells Fargo West Virginia | 121042882 | Wells Fargo Wisconsin | 075911988 | |
Wells Fargo Wyoming | 102301092 |
Wells Fargo routing number for ACH transfers
The ACH routing number will have to be included for sending an ACH transfer to any Wells Fargo account. To send a domestic ACH transfer, you’ll need to use the ACH routing number which differs from state to state. To find your ACH routing number, check the table above.
You'll need to include the ACH routing number when sending an ACH transfer to any Wells Fargo account.
What are routing numbers used for?
Banks use routing numbers for all sorts of financial transactions. You might need one if you want to do any of the following:
- Set up a direct deposit, or pay bills automatically from your Wells Fargo account
- Have payments like a salary or pension deposited into your account
- Pay in a check
- Make a wire transfer or ACH payment to someone in the US
Which Wells Fargo routing number should you use?
The Wells Fargo routing number you need will depend on the transaction. You might need one number to receive ACH transfers, and another to set up automated bill payments.
A bank might have a few different routing numbers, but they're never shared with other banks. This helps to make sure your payment ends up where it’s meant to.
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Where to find a Wells Fargo routing number on a check
If you have a Wells Fargo check handy, you’ll be able to find your routing number easily. Here’s where to look. All you need to get your routing number.
How to find your Wells Fargo routing number online
Here are some of the ways to find your number online:
- On this page - We've listed the Wells Fargo routing number for checking accounts and wire transfers.
- Wells Fargo online banking - You’ll be able to get your Wells Fargo routing number by logging into online banking.
- Check or statement - Wells Fargo-issued check or bank statement.
- Fedwire - You can look up your routing number on the official website of the Federal Reserve.
Your routing number is there to make sure your payment arrives to its recipient safe and sound. This page is a great place to start when you’re looking for your Wells Fargo routing number. But it’s always worth checking the right account and routing number with your bank or your recipient.
Routing numbers, SWIFT codes, BIC and IBANs – what’s the the difference?
You’ll need a few details to send or receive a wire transfer – either here in the US or internationally.
Routing numbers help identify banks when processing domestic ACH payments or wire transfers. But only in the United States. You don't need one to make a payment to your friend in France, for example.
SWIFT codes, like routing numbers, also identify banks and financial institutions. This time for international payments. They're sometimes known as BIC codes.
IBANs (international bank account numbers) identify individual bank accounts. They're issued by many banks in Europe, but banks elsewhere in the world are starting to adopt them as well.
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