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Bank routing number ยท San Juan, Puerto Rico

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico Routing Number (ABA): 021502011

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The Banco Popular de Puerto Rico routing number is 021502011. It is the primary ABA routing transit number on the bank's FFIEC National Information Center record, refreshed here on October 28, 2026.

Primary ABA / RTN
021502011

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico at a glance

Its CET1 capital ratio was 16.40% at Q2 2026, comfortably above the 7% level required once the capital conservation buffer is included.

Total assets, Q2 2026
$63.34B
CET1 ratio, Q2 2026
16.40%
Deposit insurance
FDIC
Regulator
Federal Reserve
Domestic offices
1 FDIC institution directory, current count
Latest call report
Q2 2026, FFIEC 031
Established
1999

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Banco Popular de Puerto Rico routing numbers on file

Routing number Type Status Source
021502011 Primary ABA Active FFIEC NIC

Record refreshed here on October 28, 2026. NIC holds one primary number per bank; Banco Popular de Puerto Rico publishes any other numbers it uses itself.

What the digits mean

The first two digits, 02, place this number in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's district (District 2). Digits five through eight, 0201, identify the institution within that district. The last digit, 1, is a check digit, and the number passes the standard check: weight the nine digits 3, 7, 1, 3, 7, 1, 3, 7, 1 and the sum is a multiple of 10.

Before you send money to Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

A routing number tells the payment network which financial institution holds an account. You give it with an account number for ACH transfers through the automated clearing house, such as direct deposit, bill pay and transfers from a checking account, which usually settle in one to two business days. An international wire to a US account normally needs the bank's SWIFT code as well.

Match this number against the one on your Banco Popular de Puerto Rico checks or in its online banking. Ask the bank for wire instructions (www.popular.com). Our record does not show whether this number receives wires. The Federal Reserve's E-Payments Routing Directory shows it: its Fedwire participant search lists the numbers that can receive Fedwire transfers, and its FedACH search lists those that receive ACH payments. How to confirm any routing number.

About Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico and was established in 1999. It is in the SAN JUAN-BAYAMON-CAGUAS, PR metro area. It reported $63.34B in total assets and $58.73B in deposits for Q2 2026, the 1st largest of the 4 banks headquartered in Puerto Rico. It reports 1 domestic office. Its deposits have been FDIC insured since 1999. Its primary federal regulator is the Federal Reserve. 5 other banks and credit unions headquartered in San Juan have a routing number listed here.

What the digits in 021502011 mean

The first four digits, 0215, are the Federal Reserve routing symbol. The prefix 02 places the number in the 2nd Federal Reserve District (New York). That is also the district where the bank is headquartered. Digits five through eight, 0201, identify the institution within its Federal Reserve district. The last digit, 1, is a check digit. Weighting the digits 3, 7 and 1 in turn gives 3 x 5 + 7 x 3 + 4 = 40, a multiple of 10, so 021502011 is a well-formed routing number. A mistyped digit almost always breaks that sum.

What is the Banco Popular de Puerto Rico routing number?

The Banco Popular de Puerto Rico routing number is 021502011. It is the primary ABA routing transit number registered to Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, headquartered in San Juan, PR. The number comes from the FFIEC National Information Center institution record, last refreshed here on October 28, 2026.

What is the Banco Popular de Puerto Rico wire routing number?

This page lists the primary routing number registered to Banco Popular de Puerto Rico. The record does not say whether the bank uses the same number for wire transfers. Confirm the wire routing number with Banco Popular de Puerto Rico before sending a wire.

Is ABA number 021502011 the routing number for Banco Popular de Puerto Rico?

Yes. It is the primary routing number registered to Banco Popular de Puerto Rico.

Which bank uses routing number 021502011?

It belongs to Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, headquartered in San Juan, PR. It is the bank's primary ABA routing number (FDIC certificate 34968).

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Nave Bank: 021508222
Credit union
Vapr Federal Credit Union: 221581764
Credit union
Puerto Rico Employee Groups Federal Credit Union: 021584725

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