Bank of America Routing Number

What is a routing number?

A routing number is a 9-digit identification number assigned by The American Bankers Association (ABA) to financial institutions. Routing numbers for Bank of America differ depending on which state you opened your account in. The routing number can also differ depending on the type of transaction being made.

Bank of America routing numbers

Bank of America wire transfer routing number

For wire transfers, the routing number is different for domestic and international wire transfers. For international transfers, you will also need the SWIFT Code.

What are routing numbers used for?

Routing numbers are used for a variety of reasons. Common ones include:

• Setting up direct deposits for paychecks
• Transferring money
• Setting up automatic bill payments

Which Bank of America routing number should you use?

There are three types of routing numbers at Bank of America. Which one should you use? It depends on the type of transaction.

• Electronic transactions
  
  • Used to set up direct deposits (for example, for paychecks)
  • Receive payments from or send payments to other financial institutions
• Wire transfers
  
  • Receive international or domestic wire transfers
• Paper transactions
  
  • To order checks

Where can I find Bank of America routing numbers on Bank of America’s website?

To confirm your Bank of America routing number, you can go to Bank of America’s website and enter the state in which your account was opened.