Bank of America is one of the largest US banks and a major USD correspondent, serving retail, commercial and institutional clients worldwide via SWIFT.
When sending a SWIFT international wire to Bank of America, include the BIC BOFAUS3N in the "SWIFT/BIC code" or "Bank identifier code" field of your sending bank's wire transfer form.
The 8-character BIC BOFAUS3N identifies Bank of America's head office. If you are sending to a specific branch, the bank may provide an 11-character BIC with a 3-character branch suffix (e.g. BOFAUS3NXXX).
Once your bank sends the wire, your payment gets a 36-character UETR tracking code. Paste it into Ohmyfin's free tracker to see the live SWIFT GPI status — no bank login needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Bank of America?
The SWIFT/BIC code for Bank of America is BOFAUS3N. This 8-character code is used to route international wire transfers to Bank of America on the SWIFT network.
Is BOFAUS3N the correct SWIFT code to use?
Yes, BOFAUS3N is the primary SWIFT/BIC code for Bank of America. Always confirm the exact BIC (especially branch suffix) with your recipient or Bank of America's official website before sending a large wire.
How do I track a payment from Bank of America?
Ask the sender (or your bank) for the 36-character UETR tracking code from the MT103 payment confirmation (field 121). Then paste it into Ohmyfin's free SWIFT tracker for the live payment status — no login needed.
What currencies does Bank of America accept for international wires?
Bank of America handles the following major currencies: USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, CAD, AUD, CHF. Always confirm accepted currencies directly with the bank for your specific corridor.
Track a Payment from Bank of America — Free
Paste the 36-character UETR from your Bank of America wire confirmation and see the live SWIFT status in seconds. No bank login, no signup, no charge.