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WEX Bank

What it does

WEX Bank funds the gap between merchant payment and customer collection, while holding health-savings deposits and an expanding securities portfolio. The insured subsidiary connects payments technology to bank funding, capital and compliance obligations.

Established June 1, 1998, WEX Bank is the Sandy, Utah industrial-bank subsidiary of WEX Inc. It is distinct from the parent’s consolidated payments and benefits businesses and from the parent’s nonbank HSA custodian role.

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Bank identity and business

WEX Bank is an active Utah industrial bank, FDIC certificate 34697, with headquarters recorded by the FDIC in Sandy, Utah. Established June 1, 1998, WEX Bank is the Sandy, Utah industrial-bank subsidiary of WEX Inc. It is distinct from the parent’s consolidated payments and benefits businesses and from the parent’s nonbank HSA custodian role.

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UTAH BANKING

Utah banking record

Legal bank name
WEX Bank
Headquarters
Sandy, Utah
Charter category
Utah industrial bank
FDIC certificate
34697

Sources checked October 5, 2026 Mountain Time. FDIC dataset index: 2026-10-02. Headquarters identify the bank, not its branches or a parent company’s offices.

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