SWIFT/BIC code WFBIUS6SXXX
WFBIUS6SXXX belongs to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in San Francisco,ca, United States.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | WFBIUS6SXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | WFBIUS6S |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | San Francisco,ca |
| Country | United States |
How the Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- 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 SWIFT code WFBIUS6SXXX?
The code WFBIUS6SXXX belongs to the headquarters of Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in San Francisco,ca, United States. Use it when you send money to an account at Wells Fargo Bank, N.a..
How long does a transfer to Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. take in United States?
An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Does Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 40 SWIFT/BIC codes for Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in United States. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Wells Fargo Bank, N.a.?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code WFBIUS6SXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. United States uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What do the letters in WFBIUS6SXXX stand for?
WFBI is the institution 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 XXX marks the main office.
Are WFBIUS6S and WFBIUS6SXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. WFBIUS6S is the short version of WFBIUS6SXXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so both will reach Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. in San Francisco,ca.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.