Wells Fargo wire transfer: transfer time, fees, and limits

If you're a Wells Fargo account holder, you may be seeking easy ways to send wire payments domestically or internationally. Take a look at this guide to learn about transfer time, fees, limits and more!

Wells Fargo Domestic Wire Transfer Fees

You have the option to make a domestic wire transfer online, via mobile banking service or by personally visiting your preferred branch. If you prefer the latter, make sure to set an appointment with a specialist.

Type of wire transfer Fee
Incoming domestic wire US$15
Outcoming domestic wire US$25

For domestic wire transfers with Wells Fargo, provide the following information:

  • Recipient’s name and contact details.
  • Recipient’s bank account details and transit number.
  • Wire routing number (also called the ABA code).
  • Details of the payment amount and the desired processing date

Wells Fargo International Wire Transfer Fees

Type of wire transfer Fee
Incoming International Wire US$15
Outgoing International Wire Varies

For international wire transfers with Wells Fargo, provide the following information:

  • Name and address of the recipient in the foreign country.
  • Recipient's overseas bank account number.
  • Recipient bank ID, like a SWIFT code, BIC or national ID.
  • Foreign currency of the recipient’s bank account for currency exchange.
  • Purpose of the wire transfer.

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Wells Fargo Wire Transfer Limit

Wells Fargo has wire transfer limits on outgoing wire transfers through its online banking system, particularly:

Type of transfer Limit
Daily Minimum Limit US$25
Daily Maximum Limit US$5,000

Wells Fargo Cutoff Times

Keep in mind that Wells Fargo imposes a strict cut-off time for both domestic and international wire transfers. Make wire transfers before this designated time to ensure timely processing!

Type of wire transfer Cut-Off time
Domestic wire transfer 2:00 PM Pacific Time
International wire transfer 2:00 PM Pacific Time

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Disclaimer

The information provided in this guide is intended for general informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information, banking policies and fees may be subject to change. Users are strongly advised to verify specific details and consult with their banks should they have any questions or concerns.
Instarem assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions in this guide, or for any actions taken based on the information provided herein.

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