255071981 - Capital One, N.A. Routing Number

A 255071981 number that is used to recognize a Capital One, N.A. or a financial institution is known as the Routing number. A routing number is also known as the routing transit number. Every financial institution has a unique routing number. This number help to identification of the Capital One, N.A.geographical location of the branch

FedACH Routing
Routing Number	255071981 The banking institution's routing number
Bank	Capital One, N.A. Commonly used abbreviated customer name
Office code	Main office
Servicing FRB Number	051000033 Servicing Fed's main office routing number
Record Type Code	1 The code indicating the ABA number to be used to route or send ACH items to the RFI 0 = Institution is a Federal Reserve Bank 1 = Send items to customer routing number 2 = Send items to customer using new routing number field
Address	P.O. Box 85139
City	Richmond
State	VA (Virginia)
Zipcode	23238
Telephone	(866) 561-2580
Revised	October 28, 2011 Date of last change to CRF information
institution Status Code	Receives Gov/Comm Code is based on the customers receiver code 1 = Receives Gov/Comm
New Routing Number	Bank institution's new routing number resulting from a merger or renumber
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Finding this nine digit code is not rocket science. Just like any other account, Capital One, N.A. routing numbers can be found easily using these methods.

Referring to the checkbook: Get the Capital One, N.A.’s routing number at the bottom left-hand corner of the cheque. The first set of number is the Capital One, N.A.’s routing number whereas the second set of number is the account holder’s number.

Bank website/ online banking: Capital One, N.A. has listed its routing number on its website. Find it easily by logging into their website. If you are an account holder, then you can also find Capital One, N.A.’s routing number by logging to your mobile banking or calling the bank officials directly.

MybankDetail.com: Check out the routing number of Capital One, N.A. by simply inputting the bank name and the location at mybankdetails.com. In a few seconds, the routing number will be on your screens.

Routing number vs Account number

The routing number of Capital One, N.A. is different from its account number. As a matter of fact, this condition holds the same for all of the banks in the world. Differentiating the account number from the routing number is no big task. For every bank related transaction, one may be prompted to provide with their account number and routing number. Both of these credentials are assigned to you while you opened your account at Capital One, N.A..

But both of these valuable numbers indicated two different details. Account number identifies the account holder, whereas the routing number specifies the bank in which your account is held. For eg., Your Capital One, N.A. account number is 0000255071981 and the routing number is 255071981. Here 0000255071981 depicts your details as the account holder of Capital One, N.A. and 255071981 represents the details of Capital One, N.A. that is responsible for money going in and out of your account.

Difference between ACH and ABA routing number

ABA or the American Bankers Association routing numbers are used for the paper of cheque transfers.

ACH or Automated Clearing House routing numbers are used for electronic transfers.Both ABA and ACH routing numbers are nine-digit codes. But the first two digits of the nine digits in an ABA number ranges from 00-32 whereas, for ACH routing number, it can range from 61-72.

For some banks, ACH or Automated Clearing House routing numbers and ABA or the American Bankers Association routing numbers may be the same. Confirm with Capital One, N.A.’s officials before using ACH or ABA routing number for any financial transactions.