Routing numbers are codes of between 8 and 11 digits used by Bank of America and other banks to help financial institutions identify the location of your account. Called ACH, wire transfer and SWIFT numbers, they're used to process checks, set up autopay, make online payments and transfer money in the US and around the world. Learn how to find the exact routing number you need for your Bank of America account.
Which Bank of America routing number do I need?
The routing number you need to send or receive money through Bank of America depends on whether your payment or transfer is domestic or international.
Payments and debits between US accounts | ACH routing number | 026009593 |
Wire payments between US accounts | Domestic wire transfer number | 026009593 |
Wire payments to an international account | SWIFT code | BOFAUS3N |
Bank of America ACH transfer routing number
The ACH routing number for Bank of America is 026009593. Short for Automatic Clearing House, ACH numbers are unique to each bank in the US. The ACH number and your bank account number are used by banks and transfer apps like Zelle or Cash App to identify the exact account payments should be taken from and sent to.
Bank of America wire transfer routing number
The routing number for US wire transfers through Bank of America is 026009593. You can use this same number to receive international wire transfers to your Bank of America account.
Bank of America SWIFT code
The SWIFT code for international wire transfers through Bank of America is BOFAUS3N. SWIFT codes are a unique combination of letters and numbers that identify specific banks and financial institutions around the globe. Codes indicate four pieces of information used to exchange money internationally between accounts:
- The bank's name
- Its country code
- Its main headquarters
- A particular branch
How to confirm the routing number for Bank of America on your own
Look at a paper check associated with your Bank of America account to find the routing and account numbers for your account.
Other ways to confirm the correct Bank of America routing number include:
- Call your bank. Your local Bank of America branch or toll-free support line can provide you with routing numbers.
- Sign in to your online account. Many online bank systems allow you to view the routing and account numbers from your customer dashboard.
- Search Fedwire. Use your name, city or state to look up routing numbers for Bank of America or double-check the one you have is correct.
Can routing numbers for Bank of America change?
Yes. A bank may be assigned more than one routing number depending on its size and the number of states it services. While Bank of America is headquartered in Charlotte, services or branches in states outside of North Carolina may require a different routing number. Confirm routing numbers with a Bank of America agent if you're not sure.
List of Bank of America routing numbers by state
Bank of America Alabama | 051000017 |
Bank of America Arkansas | 082000073 |
Bank of America Connecticut | 011900254 |
Bank of America Florida | 063100277/ 063000047 |
Bank of America Hawaii | 051000017 |
Bank of America Illinois, North | 071000505 |
Bank of America Iowa | 073000176 |
Bank of America Louisiana | 051000017 |
Bank of America Massachusetts | 011000138 |
Bank of America Mississippi | 051000017 |
Bank of America Montana | 051000017 |
Bank of America New Hampshire | 011400495 |
Bank of America New York | 021000322 |
Bank of America Ohio | 051000017 |
Bank of America Pennsylvania | 031202084 |
Bank of America South Dakota | 051000017 |
Bank of America Texas | 111000025/ 113000023 |
Bank of America Virginia | 051000017 |
Bank of America Wisconsin | 051000017 |
Bottom line
Routing numbers help banks identify your exact account to make digital payments, transfer money and even process paper checks between branches, states and countries. Learn more about how Bank of America and other financial institutions use these codes to manage your money in our guide to routing numbers.
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