SWIFT/BIC code WESRUS41XXX
WESRUS41XXX belongs to Western Bank in St. Paul,mn, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WESRUS41XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WESRUS41 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Western Bank |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | St. Paul,mn |
| Country | United States |
How the Western Bank SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WESR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 41 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
Which institution uses BIC WESRUS41XXX?
The code WESRUS41XXX belongs to the main office of Western Bank in St. Paul,mn, United States. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Western Bank.
What does each part of WESRUS41XXX stand for?
WESR is the bank code of Western Bank, US is the ISO code of United States, 41 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Western Bank?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code WESRUS41XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does a transfer to Western Bank take in United States?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Does Western Bank use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – WESRUS41XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Western Bank in United States, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Western Bank in United States?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in US Dollar with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.