SWIFT/BIC code PNBPUS3NXXX

PNBPUS3NXXX belongs to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in New York,ny, United States.

PNBPUS3NXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codePNBPUS3NXXX
8-character codePNBPUS3N
Branch codeXXX
BankWells Fargo Bank, N.a.
BranchHead office
CityNew York,ny
CountryUnited States

The way the Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

PNBP Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
US Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
3N Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind BIC PNBPUS3NXXX?

PNBPUS3NXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in New York,ny, United States. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Wells Fargo Bank, N.a..

What is the best way to send money to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in United States?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do I need for a transfer to an account at Wells Fargo Bank, N.a.?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code PNBPUS3NXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

Are PNBPUS3N and PNBPUS3NXXX the same code?

Yes. PNBPUS3N is the 8-character version of PNBPUS3NXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both will reach Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in New York,ny.

What do the letters in PNBPUS3NXXX mean?

PNBP is the institution code of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., US stands for United States, 3N is the location code and XXX means the head office.

How long does a transfer to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. take in United States?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.