Wire transfers are a fast & secure way to send and receive guaranteed funds. You can pay companies or people around the world, the process is efficient, and incoming wires are credited the same day as received.
Please use caution, because money cannot be reclaimed once it’s sent. We also encourage you not to send transfers to unknown individuals or unverified accounts.
Provide the following information to the business or individual sending them:
America First does not directly receive international wires, so an intermediary institution is required. Most foreign organizations have intermediaries transferring funds to the U.S. If this is the case, request they use it and provide the following information:
Beneficiary institution/destination
If the foreign institution does not have an intermediary, they can use Wells Fargo. Below is the required information:
Intermediary
Beneficiary institution/destination
Transfer from your business account using online banking, visit your local America First branch, or give us a call.
To enroll, complete a Business Account Payment Order Authorization form at a branch or call 1-800-999-3961. Once enrolled, log in to online banking and submit requests. Limits apply. We’ll let you know if further verification is needed.
If the authorization form is finished, follow these simple steps:
Click New Domestic or New International Wire in online banking and enter the following:
After reviewing this data, submit your transfer. The wire will show as Pending Financial Institution Approval until approved. We’ll contact you for additional information if necessary.
Templates will show in the wire list using online banking. To complete a transfer:
The wire will show as Pending Financial Institution Approval until it’s complete. We’ll contact you if additional verification is required.
To enroll, complete a Business Account Payment Order Authorization form at a branch or call 1-800-999-3961. Once enrolled, call a member support specialist to be verified and request the wire. We’ll let you know if further verification is needed.
Here is the information you’ll need for the wire:
To process a wire in person, you’ll need the following information:
Please note there are charges for incoming and outgoing wire transfers. For details, see the bank-to-bank fees in our Business Rate and Fee Schedule.
At America First Credit Union, our chief concern is the financial well-being of members. We strive to provide superior products and services and strengthen the communities we serve.
