SWIFT/BIC code WFBIUS6SDES
WFBIUS6SDES belongs to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in Des Moines,ia, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WFBIUS6SDES |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WFBIUS6S |
| Branch code | DES |
| Bank | Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. |
| Branch | — |
| City | Des Moines,ia |
| Country | United States |
The way the Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- WFBI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- US Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 6S Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- DES 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 bank is behind SWIFT code WFBIUS6SDES?
The code WFBIUS6SDES belongs to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., a branch or department of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in Des Moines,ia, United States. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of WFBIUS6SDES mean?
WFBI is the bank code of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., US is the ISO code of United States, 6S is the code for the city or region and DES is the code of the department Wells Fargo Bank, N.a..
What happens if I use WFBIUS6SDES incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check WFBIUS6SDES with the recipient before sending.
Can I use WFBIUS6S instead of WFBIUS6SDES?
WFBIUS6S is the main office of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., while WFBIUS6SDES points to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a.. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention WFBIUS6SDES.
Does Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 40 SWIFT/BIC codes for Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in United States. All of them are listed on the page of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a..
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Wells Fargo Bank, N.a.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code WFBIUS6SDES, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. United States is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.