Wells Fargo Bank

  • Bank Name:Wells Fargo Bank
  • Bank Class:National Bank - FED Member
  • Member FDIC:Certificate #3511
  • Locations:4297 Branches in 37 states
  • Web Address:wellsfargo.com
Headquarters:101 N. Phillips Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104

Wells Fargo Bank Information

Wells Fargo Bank was founded in January 1870 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The bank operates as a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation records and based on the institution's charter type, Wells Fargo Bank is classified as a commercial bank, national (federal) charter and Fed member, supervised by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Wells Fargo Bank is a FDIC-insured bank with certificate number of 3511. The assigned Fed RSSD ID of Wells Fargo Bank is 451965.

Wells Fargo Bank currently operates with 4297 branches located in 37 states. The bank has most branches in California, Florida, Texas, North Carolina and New Jersey. As of today, Wells Fargo Bank is the 2nd largest bank in US by branch count. Wells Fargo Bank is the 2nd largest bank in California with 812 branches; 1st in Florida with 483 branches, 2nd in Texas with 474 branches, 2nd in North Carolina with 216 branches and 2nd in New Jersey with 214 branches.

A single 9 digit routing number is necessary to process ACH transfers, wire transactions, direct deposits, bill payments, and other money transfers in the US. We currently have 39 routing numbers in our database. For a comprehensive list and to locate the routing number specific to a branch, please refer to the Wells Fargo Bank routing numbers page. Alternatively, you may search and visit the webpage for your specific branch to view its designated routing number.

The full address of bank headquarters is 101 N. Phillips Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104. You can visit the official website of the bank at https://www.wellsfargo.com for more information and online banking service if available. For a comprehensive list of Wells Fargo Bank branches, including detailed information such as hours of operation, contact numbers, addresses, available services, and more, please narrow your search by selecting a location from the map or list below.

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History Of Wells Fargo Bank

Wells Fargo Bank, originally established as Crocker First National Bank of San Francisco in 1870, underwent several name changes and mergers throughout its history. In 1986, the institution changed its name to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association. The bank expanded significantly through a series of acquisitions, particularly in the late 1990s and 2000s, including noteworthy mergers with First Interstate Bank in 1996 and Wachovia Corporation in 2008. These acquisitions allowed Wells Fargo to broaden its geographic presence and product offerings. Over the years, Wells Fargo has acquired numerous banks and services across various states, including California, Colorado, and Alaska. Notable acquisitions include Wells Fargo Bank Southwest in 2009 and Wells Fargo Central Bank in 2011. The bank's main office has been relocated multiple times, with the most recent move occurring in 2000 to San Francisco, California. Today, Wells Fargo operates as a diversified financial services company offering banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance services.

Below is a list of some important events in bank's history, including mergers and acquisitions.

03-31-2011Acquired Wells Fargo Central Bank in Calabasas, CA.

11-01-2010Acquired Wells Fargo Alaska Trust Company, National Association in Anchorage, AK.

05-10-2010Acquired Wells Fargo Hsbc Trade Bank, National Association in San Francisco, CA.

04-10-2010Acquired Wachovia Card Services, National Association in Atlanta, GA.

03-20-2010Acquired Wachovia Bank of Delaware, National Association in Wilmington, DE.

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Reviews & Complaints

Laurie J Warshaw
Laurie J Warshaw · 21 October 2025
★★★★★ Branch review: Parsippany Route 46 Branch

Approximately 1 month ago, I had an issue with my checking account and the IRS. It was actually corrected itself, but I was still in a panic and your representative Ms. Asha Gupta was ever so patient with me, calmed me down and assured the issue was taken care of. Thank you ever so much for your assistance Asha.... Read more

Mary Saunders
Mary Saunders · 30 September 2025
Branch review: Rancho Del Oro Branch

This is the worst bank I've ever had. Because of the location to my home, I switched from two other banks where I was happy and received excellent service. The staff here are totally incompotent, lazy and could care less about their clients. I'm oversees so had my neighbor make a special trip to this location to make a mere deposit on my behalf. They were uncooperative even after I spoke with them... Read more

Mick Jenkins
Mick Jenkins · 27 September 2025
Branch review: Victory Lakes Branch

Scott, I wanted to inform you of a personnel problem at your league city location. Recently, my mother and I visited your branch store to cash a personal check from my mother's account. My mother does not have a debit card, nor does she understand cells phones and pass codes.

However, for many years she has gotten some petty cash from Wells Fargo with two forms of ID to keep around the ho... Read more

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2.9 / 5
  • Rating 2.93/

Bank rating displayed here is the average value for all Wells Fargo Bank branches. A total of 1165 customers had cast their vote for 4297 branches and in average, Wells Fargo Bank got a score of 2.9 out of 5 stars. The bank has 181 reviews or customer complaints filed.

Popular Branches
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100 East Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33131
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