Do all Wells Fargo accounts have the same routing number?

No, Wells Fargo has multiple routing numbers depending on the state where you first opened your bank account .

How do I find my Wells Fargo routing number without a check?

You can look in a few places to find your Wells Fargo routing number: Call customer service at 1-800-869-3557. Check your paper bank statements. Log in to your online banking account and look at your account summary.

Can I use the same routing number for wire transfers at Wells Fargo?

Yes, you'll need the routing number 121000248 to conduct wire transfers.

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Wells Fargo Routing Number: How To Find Yours Quickly

February 14, 2025

5 min Read

Written by Rudri Patel

Edited by Elizabeth Constantineau

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Your Wells Fargo Routing Number: Quick Guide for Transfers

If you’re a Wells Fargo Bank customer, you likely have a checking or savings account. While those account numbers are important, you also need to keep another number in mind — your Wells Fargo routing number.

Your routing number is an important set of digits for everyday transactions like ordering checks, making wire and ACH transfers, receiving direct deposits and tax refunds, and using bill pay. Your routing number is a way that banks communicate with one another and make certain that money is deposited in the correct account. Check out this guide to your Wells Fargo Bank routing number.

Wells Fargo Routing Numbers by State

Here’s an at-a-glance look at the Wells Fargo routing number for each state:

State	Wells Fargo Routing Number
Alabama	062000080
Alaska	125200057
Arizona	122105278
Arkansas	111900659
California	121042882
Colorado	102000076
Connecticut	021101108
Delaware	031100869
Florida	063107513
Georgia	061000227
Hawaii	121042882
Idaho	124103799
Illinois	071101307
Indiana	074900275
Iowa	073000228
Kansas	101089292
Kentucky	121042882
Louisiana	121042882
Maine	121042882
Maryland	055003201
Massachusetts	121042882
Michigan	091101455
Minnesota	091000019
Mississippi	062203751
Missouri	113105449
Montana	092905278
Nebraska	104000058
Nevada	321270742
New Hampshire	121042882
New Jersey	021200025
New Mexico	107002192
New York	026012881
North Carolina	053000219
North Dakota	091300010
Ohio	041215537
Oklahoma	121042882
Oregon	123006800
Pennsylvania	031000503
Rhode Island	121042882
South Carolina	053207766
South Dakota	091400046
Tennessee	064003768
Texas	111900659
Texas – El Paso	112000066
Utah	124002971
Vermont	121042882
Virginia	051400549
Washington	125008547
Washington, D.C.	054001220
West Virginia	121042882
Wisconsin	075911988
Wyoming	102301092

How To Find Your Wells Fargo Routing Number

There are several ways to find your Wells Fargo Bank routing number.

On a Check

If you have a Wells Fargo checking account, you can find your routing number on a check — the check routing number is the first nine numbers in the lower left corner.

Check out the illustration below to see where you can find your routing number.

Through Online Banking

You can also find your routing number through online banking. Follow these steps:

Go to the Wells Fargo website or open the Wells Fargo app.
Log in with your username and password.
Select your account from the dashboard.
Look under account information to find your routing number.

By Contacting Customer Service

You can call Wells Fargo Bank’s customer service at 1-800-869-3557 to access not only your routing number, but also additional account information. You may be asked to provide information to verify your identity.

Wells Fargo Routing Number for Wire Transfers

Wire transfers are fast and secure. They often have separate routing numbers so financial institutions can process them differently.

Sending money internationally requires a different set of rules. For Wells Fargo Bank customers who want to send money internationally, you need a routing number and a SWIFT code.

Here’s what you will need for wire transfers at Wells Fargo:

Type of Transfer	Routing Number	SWIFT Code
Domestic wire transfer	121000248	N/A
International wire transfer	121000248	WFBIUS6S

Wells Fargo Routing Number vs. Account Number: What’s the Difference?

You need to know your routing and account numbers to conduct banking transactions. The purpose of both numbers is to make sure money is deposited in the correct account. Your routing number identifies your bank, while the digits that follow make up your checking account number.

Your routing and checking account numbers will appear on your checks and deposit or withdrawal slips.

How To Use Your Wells Fargo Routing Number

There are several key ways your Wells Fargo routing number will help you with day-to-day banking transactions.

Use your routing number to order checks: You will be required to provide your Wells Fargo Bank routing number to the check ordering company. This number will be the first nine digits printed on your check.
Automate direct deposits: It may be convenient to receive your wages from your employer via direct deposit. If this is the case, then your company’s human resources department will ask for your routing and checking account numbers.
Authorize bill pay: If you prefer to automate your bill pay and have service providers withdraw the amount owed every month at the same time, your routing number is required to initiate this service.
Conduct wire transfers or ACH transfers: Wire transfers are a way to send funds internationally. Whether it is a domestic or international wire transfer, you will need to provide your Wells Fargo routing number.
Simplifies receiving tax refunds: The Internal Revenue Service will require your Wells Fargo routing number to process your tax refund.

FAQ

Here are the answers to some commonly asked questions about Wells Fargo routing numbers:

Do all Wells Fargo accounts have the same routing number?
- No, Wells Fargo has multiple routing numbers depending on the state where you first opened your bank account.
How do I find my Wells Fargo routing number without a check?
- You can look in a few places to find your Wells Fargo routing number:
  - Call customer service at 1-800-869-3557.
  - Check your paper bank statements.
  - Log in to your online banking account and look at your account summary.
Can I use the same routing number for wire transfers at Wells Fargo?
- Yes, you'll need the routing number 121000248 to conduct wire transfers.

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Information is accurate as of Feb. 14, 2025.

Laura Chapman, Virginia Anderson and Erika Giovanetti contributed to the reporting for this article.

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