Woodforest National Bank


Woodforest National Bank is a privately held bank headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. As of March 2020, it had more than 788 branches in 17 different states. Woodforest National Bank is Walmart's largest retail partner. Woodforest has a few branches that are open 24 hours a day and 364 days of the year. Woodforest National Bank also partners with Sam's Club and Kroger in a few states.
In addition to regular accounts, Woodforest National Bank offers "second chance" checking accounts for customers who have not remained in good standing with ChexSystems, albeit with higher fees and a much longer probation period than PNC Bank as of March 2012. In addition to a second chance checking account for consumers, Woodforest National Bank also offers a second chance business account. In the summer of 2013, Woodforest National bank launched a merchant services device that attaches to cellular phones called Cell It.

Banking offices

In March 2013, Woodforest National Bank and Western Union reached a deal to provide money transferring services globally at Woodforest National Bank Locations.

Sponsorship

A five-acre facility located in the Woodlands Trade Center was created partly thanks to a $1 million donation from Woodforest National Bank. As of April 2013 it is
being renamed "Woodforest Food Bank Center for Montgomery County Food Bank". The food center is campaigning to raise $6.5 million to purchase and renovate a facility. Contributions were also made by Anadarko Petroleum, Kroger, Walmart, and H-E-B. The Woodforest National Bank is sponsoring its annual 5K Tomball Dash, benefiting the Woodforest Charitable Foundation.
Conroe Independent School District sold naming rights for a 10,000 seat stadium in Shenandoah, Texas for $1 million to Woodforest National Bank.

Transferring Money

Since Woodforest is a highly reputed bank and many people interact with it on a daily basis to transfer and receive money either overseas or within the country itself. Hence, people need Swift code and Routing numbers in order to transfer the money.
Swift codes are used to transfer money overseas while the Routing number is used to transfer money within the country only.
Swift Code
A swift Code Referred to as BIC code is a number used to Transfer or receive money overseas internationally. Every bank has a different swift code for it but it remains same for all the branches. There Is only one swift code for transferring and receiving money overseas for Woodforest and that is WONAUS44 XXX.
Routing Number
A also referred to as ABA Routing number is used by banks in order to transfer money Within the continent only and it is different from bank to bank and also differs from branch to branch of the same bank.
Routing Number for Woodforest Bank is different form every state branch to other state branch. So you need to check your routing number according to state you have your bank in. Check your .

Fee disputes

Woodforest National Bank and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency reached a $32 million settlement regarding the bank's continuous overdraft fees, and a 2014 class action settlement put an end to debit card transaction processing in the same order as check processing, potentially resulting in additional overdraft fees.