WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., CHARLOTTE,NC - SWIFT/BIC Code

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., CHARLOTTE,NC - SWIFT Code Information

SWIFT Code / BIC

PNBPUS3CHFX

Bank / Institution

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.

Address

201 SOUTH COLLEGE STREET

City

CHARLOTTE,NC

Postcode

28288

Country

United States

Connection

Active

PNBPUS3CHFX - SWIFT Code Breakdown

SWIFT Code

PNBPUS3C or PNBPUS3CHFX

Bank Code

PNBP - code assigned to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.

Country Code

US - code belongs to United States

Location & Status

3C - represents location, second digit means active code

Branch Code

HFX or not assigned, indicating this is a head office

Head Office

PNBPUS3C - primary office of WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., United States

What is a SWIFT Code PNBPUS3CHFX?

A SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Code (BIC) used to specify a particular bank or branch. These codes are used when transferring money between banks, particularly for international wire transfers. Banks also use these codes for exchanging messages between them.

SWIFT codes comprise of 8 or 11 characters. All 11 digit codes refer to specific branches, while 8 digit codes (or those ending in 'XXX') refer to the head or primary office. SWIFT codes are formatted as follows:

AAAA BB CC DDD

First 4 characters - bank code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (only letters)
Next 2 characters - location code, passive participant will have "1" in the second character (letters and digits)
Last 3 characters - branch code, optional - 'XXX' for primary office (letters and digits)

The registrations of SWIFT Codes are handled by Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (“SWIFT”) and their headquarters is located in La Hulpe, Belgium. SWIFT is the registered trademark of S.W.I.F.T. SCRL with a registered address at Avenue Adèle 1, B-1310 La Hulpe, Belgium.