Are you looking for your Wells Fargo routing number? Below is how you can look for it.
If you’re sending or receiving money using your Wells Fargo bank account, you need to make sure you’re having the right routing number.
What is a routing number?
In brief, a routing number is a nine-digit number that banks and other financial institutions use to identify themselves. A bank routing number is sometimes known as ABA numbers, check routing numbers or routing transit numbers.
You need your routing numbers for several reasons. For instance, you need it for:
- To set up direct deposit
- For ACH payments;
- To transfer funds between accounts at different banks;
- For bill payments;
- To receive government benefits;
- To receive tax refunds;
- For wire transfers;
- To have payments like paycheck deposited into your account
Please note that Wells Fargo uses the same routing numbers for both checking and savings accounts.
Wells Fargo Routing Number For Each State
Wells Fargo routing number is different for each state. So, it’s important to know it. But your Wells Fargo routing number is associated in the state you opened your bank account.
So, if you have moved to Texas for example, but you had opened Wells Fargo bank account in New York, your routing number is associated in New York.
It is as simple as that.
Here is a table of the Wells Fargo routing numbers by each state:
| State | Wells Fargo Routing Number |
| Wells Fargo Alabama | 062000080 |
| Wells Fargo Alaska | 125200057 |
| Wells Fargo Arizona | 122105278 |
| Wells Fargo Arkansas | 111900659 |
| Wells Fargo California | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Colorado | 102000076 |
| Wells Fargo Connecticut | 021101108 |
| Wells Fargo Delaware | 031100869 |
| Wells Fargo District of Columbia | 054001220 |
| Wells Fargo Florida | 063107513 |
| Wells Fargo Georgia | 061000227 |
| Wells Fargo Hawaii | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Idaho | 124103799 |
| Wells Fargo Illinois | 071101307 |
| Wells Fargo Indiana | 074900275 |
| Wells Fargo Iowa | 073000228 |
| Wells Fargo Kansas | 101089292 |
| Wells Fargo Kentucky | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Louisiana | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Maine | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Maryland | 055003201 |
| Wells Fargo Massachusetts | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Michigan | 091101455 |
| Wells Fargo Minnesota | 091000019 |
| Wells Fargo Mississippi | 062203751 |
| Wells Fargo Missouri | 113105449 |
| Wells Fargo Montana | 092905278 |
| Wells Fargo Nebraska | 104000058 |
| Wells Fargo Nevada | 321270742 |
| Wells Fargo New Hampshire | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo New Jersey | 021200025 |
| Wells Fargo New Mexico | 107002192 |
| Wells Fargo New York | 026012881 |
| Wells Fargo North Carolina | 053000219 |
| Wells Fargo North Dakota | 091300010 |
| Wells Fargo Ohio | 041215537 |
| Wells Fargo Oklahoma | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Oregon | 123006800 |
| Wells Fargo Pennsylvania | 031000503 |
| Wells Fargo Rhode Island | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo South Carolina | 053207766 |
| Wells Fargo South Dakota | 091400046 |
| Wells Fargo Tennessee | 064003768 |
| Wells Fargo Texas | 111900659 |
| Wells Fargo Texas-El-Paso | 112000066 |
| Wells Fargo Utah | 124002971 |
| Wells Fargo Vermont | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Virginia | 051400549 |
| Wells Fargo Washington | 125008547 |
| Wells Fargo West Virginia | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Wisconsin | 075911988 |
| Wells Fargo Wyoming | 102301092 |
| Wells Fargo American Samoa | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo North Mariana Islands | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Puerto Rico | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo Virgin Islands | 121042882 |
| Wells Fargo American Forces Abroad | 121042882 |
Wells Fargo routing number to make ACH Transfers
To make an ACH transfer, you’re going to have to choose the Wells Fargo routing number for your particular state.
For example, if you live in Texas, then you will use the Wells Fargo routing number for Texas which is 111900659. If you live in another state, look at the ACH routing number for your particular state in the table above.
Wells Fargo routing numbers for Wire Transfers
Wire transfers are a quicker way to send money than an ACH transfer. However, there is going to be a fee.
If you’re making a domestic wire transfer, however, you will need to use this Wells Fargo routing number: 121000248.
To make domestic wire transfers, and in addition to the routing number, you will also need the following:
- The name of of the person whom you’re making the transfer to;
- The name and address of the person’s bank;
- The person’s account number as well as the routing number.
For international wire transfers, you will need both this Wells Fargo routing number: 121000248 and a SWIFT Code: WFBIUS6S. SWIFT stands for Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.
In addition, you will need the following to make an international wire transfer:
- The name of of the person whom you’re making the transfer to;
- The name and address of the person’s bank;
- The person’s account number
- Purpose of the payment; and
- The currency being sent
Where to find your routing number?
So, you want to know where to get your routing number from Wells Fargo? Here’s where to get it:
Your Wells Fargo personal check
You can find your routing number on the bottom left-corner of a check. However, note the routing number on your check might be different than the routing number for a wire transfer. So, before you’re making a transaction, make sure you check with your bank to get the accurate routing number.
Wells Fargo routing number on this page
We have listed the Wells Fargo routing number for each state on the table above for ACH transfers. We have also listed the routing number for domestic and international wire transfers.
Your Bank statements
You can find your routing number as well on your monthly Wells Fargo bank statements.
Wells Fargo online
Your can find your routing number online by simply going into online banking. You will be asked three questions.
The first question is whether you’re looking for a routing number or an account number.
Another question is whether you will be using the information to receive a wire transfer. After that, the next question will be the kind of account you need the information for.
Then, they will ask you in what state did you open your checking or savings account. Then, voila, your routing number!
On the Federal Reserve website
You can look up your routing number on the Federal Reserve website.
Customer service
Lastly, you can always call customer service at 800-956-4442 to get your routing number. It’s available 24 hour a day, 7 days a week. However, note that you will have to provide some details to identify yourself.
Which routing number to use?
Depending on your financial transactions, you will need to use different routing numbers.
Domestic ACH Transfer
For domestic transfers, use the ABA routing number from your state (see the table above).
For Domestic Wire Transfer
Use the Wells Fargo domestic wire transfer number 121000248
For international wire transfers
Use the Wells Fargo routing number 121000248 and the SWIFT code WFBIUS6S
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In conclusion, if you have a Wells Fargo account, you’ll likely need to your routing number. You will need to set up direct deposit, to set up automatic payments, or to wire transfer. So, it’s important to know it and keep it handy.
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