How to Set Up Direct Deposit with Wells Fargo

Direct deposit with Wells Fargo lets you receive your paycheck electronically on payday. Here is how to set it up.

What You Need

• Your Wells Fargo routing number (varies by state — check Wells Fargo on VoidedCheck.com)
• Your Wells Fargo account number
• A voided check or direct deposit form

Finding Your Wells Fargo Routing Number

Wells Fargo has different routing numbers by state. Find yours:

• In the Wells Fargo app: Select your account → "Account details"
• On a check: The first 9 digits at the bottom left
• On wellsfargo.com: Sign in → select your account → view account details

Step-by-Step Setup

• Find your Wells Fargo routing number and account number
• Get a direct deposit form from your employer
• Fill in your Wells Fargo banking details on the form
• Attach a voided check — generate one on VoidedCheck.com if needed
• Submit to your employer's payroll department
• Wait 1-2 pay cycles for activation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wells Fargo's routing number?

Wells Fargo has multiple routing numbers by state. Find yours in the app, on a check, or at VoidedCheck.com.

Can I set up direct deposit online with Wells Fargo?

You can view your banking details online, but direct deposit is set up through your employer, not through Wells Fargo directly.

How do I get a voided check from Wells Fargo?

Void a blank check from your Wells Fargo checkbook, or generate one online with your Wells Fargo routing number.

Generate a Wells Fargo voided check →