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How do I add a recipient for external account transfers?

To begin sending funds using external account transfers, you'll first need to add the recipients you want to send money to.

Online banking steps:

For the best online experience, we recommend logging in at usbank.com.

  1. Select Transfers at the top of the page, then choose External transfers and wires.
  2. Look for the "Manage recipients & accounts" section, then select Manage accounts.
  3. Select Add a recipient.
  4. Enter the recipient’s contact information, then select Continue.
  5. Enter their routing and account number, then select Add this account.

U.S. Bank Mobile App steps:

For the best mobile banking experience, we recommend logging in or downloading the U.S. Bank Mobile App.

  1. Select Pay bills & transfer at the bottom of the dashboard, then External transfers & wires.
  2. Look for the "Manage recipients & accounts" section, then select Manage accounts.
  3. Select Add a recipient.
  4. Enter the recipient’s contact information, then select Continue.
  5. Enter their routing and account number, then select Add this account.