About SWIFT Code WFBIUS6SELP
WFBIUS6SELP identifies
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. in El Paso,Tx, United States,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
WFBI, country US,
location 6S, and branch
ELP.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.. You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →
Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What bank uses SWIFT code WFBIUS6SELP?
WFBIUS6SELP belongs to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. in El Paso,Tx, United States.
Is WFBIUS6SELP valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code WFBI, country US, location 6S, branch ELP. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving bank before wiring money.
What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?
8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.
What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?
Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code WFBIUS6SELP. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.