Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Welcome Center
We're pleased to welcome you as a customer to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. The servicing of your home mortgage was recently moved over to us.
Learn about how you can manage your home mortgage account and make the most of your new relationship with Wells Fargo. Visit anytime you have a question or concern about your account. We can help you make your payment online, view your account balance and history, and much more. Additional information for customers is available at our customer resource center.
To make your transition as smooth as possible we’ve created this Welcome Center to provide information for some common questions you may have.
For more information, please refer to the welcome letter we sent you by mail. We look forward to working with you.
Important information: You can enroll in Wells Fargo Online® and access your account information online when it is available in our system, which is typically 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. Please refer to your welcome letter for the date your account information will be online.
Payments Payments
Even though your mortgage servicing is transferring to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, your loan terms or conditions will not change, including the due date of your payments.
We make it easy for you to manage your mortgage by providing a variety of payment methods.
You can mail your payments to the payment address listed in the important information box in your welcome letter. Please note: Please note: We do not provide coupon books. Did you know? You can enroll in Wells Fargo Online at no additional cost, and schedule one-time and recurring payments. You can enroll when your account information is available in our system, which is typically 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. Please refer to your welcome letter to see when your account information will be available. After you enroll, you’ll be able to manage your mortgage account online. Want to enroll? You can enroll by completing a brief, one-time enrollment process after your account is online. Already enrolled? Sign on with your existing Wells Fargo username and password. With our free automatic mortgage payment options, you have the opportunity to schedule automatic, electronic withdrawals that can be timed to your payday cycle: Payments made weekly, every two weeks, and twice a month are treated as partial payments and may not be applied to your mortgage until full payment is received. A partial payment is anything less than the amount due on your billing statement. Dividing your monthly payment into weekly, every other week, or twice a month payments are treated as partial payments and may not be applied to your mortgage until a full monthly payment is received. Consistent weekly or every other week payments will eventually reduce your principal loan balance. However, twice a month withdrawals will not reduce your principal loan balance. Call us at 1-866-234-8271 or you can enroll on the Make Payment screen in Wells Fargo Online®. Please refer to your welcome letter to understand how your automatic payments may be affected: If you use a bill payment or Internet banking service to make your payments, you should contact your service directly to have the payee changed. Have your Wells Fargo Home Mortgage welcome letter available to provide the following information: You can enroll in Wells Fargo Online at no additional cost, and schedule one-time and recurring payments. You can enroll when your account information is available in our system, which is typically four to seven business days after your transfer date. Please refer to your welcome letter to see when your account information will be available online. After you enroll, you’ll be able to manage your mortgage account online. With Wells Fargo Online you can: Want to enroll? You can enroll by completing a brief, one-time enrollment process after your account is online. Already enrolled? Sign on with your existing Wells Fargo username and password. Beginning on your transfer date you can use our automated phone system or speak with a customer service representative. If you need to send a payment now you can mail your payment to the payment address listed in the Important Information box in your welcome letter. If you prefer, you can pay online, pay by mail, or pay in person at a Wells Fargo branch. Automated phone payments. Please call us at 1-866-234-8271, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Customer Service payment assistance. Please call us at 1-866-234-8271, Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 10:00 pm; and Saturday, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Central Time. After your transfer date, you’ll be able to make payments at Wells Fargo branches. Find a location near you. Please note: No other Wells Fargo locations can accept payments, including Wells Fargo Home Mortgage offices.
How do I make payments by mail?
How do I make payments by mail?
How do I make automatic payments?
How do I make automatic payments?
Make free, scheduled automatic payments with our automatic mortgage payment options
Continue to make automatic payments
If you use non-Wells Fargo bill payment services or Internet banking sites to make your payments
How do I make payments online?
How do I make payments online?
How do I make payments by phone or in person?
How do I make payments by phone or in person?
Phone
In person
Escrow and Year-End Taxes Escrow and Year-End Taxes
When we open an escrow account for your mortgage, we want to make things a little easier for you when it comes to paying your real estate taxes and insurance premiums on your behalf. With funds collected as part of your monthly mortgage payment we can help ensure your bills are paid on time, without having to make the payments separately.
Escrow accounts
Will my escrow account transfer to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage? Will my escrow account transfer to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage?
I have my taxes and insurance payments made by my prior mortgage company. Will this continue? I have my taxes and insurance payments made by my prior mortgage company. Will this continue?
What bills are paid from an escrow account? What bills are paid from an escrow account?
We collect funds in an escrow account to pay:
- Real estate taxes
- Premiums for insurance required to protect the property, such as homeowners insurance and flood insurance
We do not collect funds in an escrow account to pay:
- Interim tax bills
- Homeowners association fees
- Premiums for non-required insurance policies, such as separate personal property insurance
- Special or added tax assessments
- Other fees that are not included in your real estate tax bill
- Supplemental tax bills, except in California
My taxes are due in the month of my loan transfer. Will they be paid from my escrow account? My taxes are due in the month of my loan transfer. Will they be paid from my escrow account?
Do I need to contact my insurance company? Do I need to contact my insurance company?
If I have credit life insurance or other optional products with my prior mortgage company, are they affected? If I have credit life insurance or other optional products with my prior mortgage company, are they affected?
Where can I find more information about my escrow account? Where can I find more information about my escrow account?
For additional escrow account information, you can:
- Access your account online. 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date, you can sign on to your mortgage account to check your escrow mortgage account balance and see when tax and insurance payments are made from the account. Your account information is typically available 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. Note: You will first need to enroll in Wells Fargo Online®. Please refer to your welcome letter to see when your account information will be available online.
- Check your Escrow Account Disclosure Statement. We review your escrow account at least once a year, and we’ll send you an Escrow Account Disclosure Statement by mail after each review. The statement will reflect any changes to the escrow amount included in your mortgage payment. (The Escrow Account Disclosure Statement is not currently available online).
Find answers to commonly-asked questions about escrow accounts.
Year-end Taxes
Will you send me a year-end IRS 1098 statement? Will you send me a year-end IRS 1098 statement?
Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions
The transfer of your account to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Does this transfer change any of the terms disclosed in my loan documents? Does this transfer change any of the terms disclosed in my loan documents?
Why did my loan number change? Why did my loan number change?
If I have questions about my mortgage, who should I contact? If I have questions about my mortgage, who should I contact?
Can I view my mortgage online? Can I view my mortgage online?
Payments and account access
When does Wells Fargo Home Mortgage begin accepting my payments? When does Wells Fargo Home Mortgage begin accepting my payments?
How can I make my mortgage payment? How can I make my mortgage payment?
By mail
Mail your payments to the payment address listed in the important information section in your welcome letter.
Automatic Mortgage Payment Options
With our free automatic mortgage payment options, you have the opportunity to schedule automatic, electronic withdrawals that can be timed to your payday cycle:
- Monthly
- Twice a month (1/2 total payment)
- Every two weeks (1/2 total payment)
- Weekly (1/4 total payment)
Payments made weekly, every two weeks, and twice a month are treated as partial payments and may not be applied to your mortgage until full payment is received. A partial payment is anything less than the amount due on your billing statement.
Dividing your monthly payment into weekly, every other week, or twice a month payments are treated as partial payments and may not be applied to your mortgage until a full monthly payment is received. Consistent weekly or every other week payments will eventually reduce your principal loan balance. However, twice a month withdrawals will not reduce your principal loan balance.
Call us at 1-866-234-8271 or you can enroll on the Make Payment screen in Wells Fargo Online.
Online
You can enroll in Wells Fargo Online at no additional cost, between 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. Please refer to your welcome letter to see when your account information will be available.
Want to enroll? Your account information is typically available in our system 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. You can enroll by completing a brief, one-time enrollment process.
Already enrolled? Sign on with your existing Wells Fargo username and password.
Phone
- Automated phone payments : Please call us at 1-866-234-8271 , 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Customer Service payment assistance : Please call us at 1-866-234-8271 , Monday – Friday, 7:00 am - 10:00 pm; and Saturday, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Central Time.
In person
After your transfer date, you'll be able to make payments at Wells Fargo branches. Find your nearest branch. Please note: No other Wells Fargo locations can accept payments, including Wells Fargo Home Mortgage offices.
I use automatic withdrawals to pay my current mortgage. I use automatic withdrawals to pay my current mortgage.
What do I need to do if I use a bill payment service or an Internet banking site to make my mortgage payments? What do I need to do if I use a bill payment service or an Internet banking site to make my mortgage payments?
Contact your bill payment service and arrange to have the payee changed. You will need to provide the following:
- Your new mortgage company: Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
- The effective date payments need to be sent to Wells Fargo: Your transfer date (See your welcome letter for details.)
- Your Wells Fargo Home Mortgage loan number
- The payment address listed on the coupon section of your Wells Fargo Home Mortgage statement or welcome letter
Can I send additional funds with my payment? Can I send additional funds with my payment?
I am enrolled in a biweekly payment acceleration program. Will this continue? I am enrolled in a biweekly payment acceleration program. Will this continue?
If my mortgage payment is returned for non-sufficient funds, will you send it through again? If my mortgage payment is returned for non-sufficient funds, will you send it through again?
Other situations
I'm having problems paying my mortgage. How can I apply for help? I'm having problems paying my mortgage. How can I apply for help?
What mortgage benefits are available to me as an active duty servicemember? What mortgage benefits are available to me as an active duty servicemember?
Even though your mortgage servicing is transferring to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, your loan terms or conditions will not change, including the due date of your payments.
We make it easy for you to manage your mortgage by providing a variety of payment methods.
You can mail your payments to the payment address listed in the important information box in your welcome letter. Please note: Please note: We do not provide coupon books. Did you know? You can enroll in Wells Fargo Online at no additional cost, and schedule one-time and recurring payments. You can enroll when your account information is available in our system, which is typically 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. Please refer to your welcome letter to see when your account information will be available. After you enroll, you’ll be able to manage your mortgage account online. Want to enroll? You can enroll by completing a brief, one-time enrollment process after your account is online. Already enrolled? Sign on with your existing Wells Fargo username and password. With our free automatic mortgage payment options, you have the opportunity to schedule automatic, electronic withdrawals that can be timed to your payday cycle: Payments made weekly, every two weeks, and twice a month are treated as partial payments and may not be applied to your mortgage until full payment is received. A partial payment is anything less than the amount due on your billing statement. Dividing your monthly payment into weekly, every other week, or twice a month payments are treated as partial payments and may not be applied to your mortgage until a full monthly payment is received. Consistent weekly or every other week payments will eventually reduce your principal loan balance. However, twice a month withdrawals will not reduce your principal loan balance. Call us at 1-866-234-8271 or you can enroll on the Make Payment screen in Wells Fargo Online®. Please refer to your welcome letter to understand how your automatic payments may be affected: If you use a bill payment or Internet banking service to make your payments, you should contact your service directly to have the payee changed. Have your Wells Fargo Home Mortgage welcome letter available to provide the following information: You can enroll in Wells Fargo Online at no additional cost, and schedule one-time and recurring payments. You can enroll when your account information is available in our system, which is typically four to seven business days after your transfer date. Please refer to your welcome letter to see when your account information will be available online. After you enroll, you’ll be able to manage your mortgage account online. With Wells Fargo Online you can: Want to enroll? You can enroll by completing a brief, one-time enrollment process after your account is online. Already enrolled? Sign on with your existing Wells Fargo username and password. Beginning on your transfer date you can use our automated phone system or speak with a customer service representative. If you need to send a payment now you can mail your payment to the payment address listed in the Important Information box in your welcome letter. If you prefer, you can pay online, pay by mail, or pay in person at a Wells Fargo branch. Automated phone payments. Please call us at 1-866-234-8271, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Customer Service payment assistance. Please call us at 1-866-234-8271, Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 10:00 pm; and Saturday, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Central Time. After your transfer date, you’ll be able to make payments at Wells Fargo branches. Find a location near you. Please note: No other Wells Fargo locations can accept payments, including Wells Fargo Home Mortgage offices.
How do I make payments by mail?
How do I make payments by mail?
How do I make automatic payments?
How do I make automatic payments?
Make free, scheduled automatic payments with our automatic mortgage payment options
Continue to make automatic payments
If you use non-Wells Fargo bill payment services or Internet banking sites to make your payments
How do I make payments online?
How do I make payments online?
How do I make payments by phone or in person?
How do I make payments by phone or in person?
Phone
In person
When we open an escrow account for your mortgage, we want to make things a little easier for you when it comes to paying your real estate taxes and insurance premiums on your behalf. With funds collected as part of your monthly mortgage payment we can help ensure your bills are paid on time, without having to make the payments separately.
Escrow accounts
Will my escrow account transfer to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage? Will my escrow account transfer to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage?
I have my taxes and insurance payments made by my prior mortgage company. Will this continue? I have my taxes and insurance payments made by my prior mortgage company. Will this continue?
What bills are paid from an escrow account? What bills are paid from an escrow account?
We collect funds in an escrow account to pay:
- Real estate taxes
- Premiums for insurance required to protect the property, such as homeowners insurance and flood insurance
We do not collect funds in an escrow account to pay:
- Interim tax bills
- Homeowners association fees
- Premiums for non-required insurance policies, such as separate personal property insurance
- Special or added tax assessments
- Other fees that are not included in your real estate tax bill
- Supplemental tax bills, except in California
My taxes are due in the month of my loan transfer. Will they be paid from my escrow account? My taxes are due in the month of my loan transfer. Will they be paid from my escrow account?
Do I need to contact my insurance company? Do I need to contact my insurance company?
If I have credit life insurance or other optional products with my prior mortgage company, are they affected? If I have credit life insurance or other optional products with my prior mortgage company, are they affected?
Where can I find more information about my escrow account? Where can I find more information about my escrow account?
For additional escrow account information, you can:
- Access your account online. 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date, you can sign on to your mortgage account to check your escrow mortgage account balance and see when tax and insurance payments are made from the account. Your account information is typically available 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. Note: You will first need to enroll in Wells Fargo Online®. Please refer to your welcome letter to see when your account information will be available online.
- Check your Escrow Account Disclosure Statement. We review your escrow account at least once a year, and we’ll send you an Escrow Account Disclosure Statement by mail after each review. The statement will reflect any changes to the escrow amount included in your mortgage payment. (The Escrow Account Disclosure Statement is not currently available online).
Find answers to commonly-asked questions about escrow accounts.
Year-end Taxes
Will you send me a year-end IRS 1098 statement? Will you send me a year-end IRS 1098 statement?
The transfer of your account to Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Does this transfer change any of the terms disclosed in my loan documents? Does this transfer change any of the terms disclosed in my loan documents?
Why did my loan number change? Why did my loan number change?
If I have questions about my mortgage, who should I contact? If I have questions about my mortgage, who should I contact?
Can I view my mortgage online? Can I view my mortgage online?
Payments and account access
When does Wells Fargo Home Mortgage begin accepting my payments? When does Wells Fargo Home Mortgage begin accepting my payments?
How can I make my mortgage payment? How can I make my mortgage payment?
By mail
Mail your payments to the payment address listed in the important information section in your welcome letter.
Automatic Mortgage Payment Options
With our free automatic mortgage payment options, you have the opportunity to schedule automatic, electronic withdrawals that can be timed to your payday cycle:
- Monthly
- Twice a month (1/2 total payment)
- Every two weeks (1/2 total payment)
- Weekly (1/4 total payment)
Payments made weekly, every two weeks, and twice a month are treated as partial payments and may not be applied to your mortgage until full payment is received. A partial payment is anything less than the amount due on your billing statement.
Dividing your monthly payment into weekly, every other week, or twice a month payments are treated as partial payments and may not be applied to your mortgage until a full monthly payment is received. Consistent weekly or every other week payments will eventually reduce your principal loan balance. However, twice a month withdrawals will not reduce your principal loan balance.
Call us at 1-866-234-8271 or you can enroll on the Make Payment screen in Wells Fargo Online.
Online
You can enroll in Wells Fargo Online at no additional cost, between 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. Please refer to your welcome letter to see when your account information will be available.
Want to enroll? Your account information is typically available in our system 4 to 7 business days after your transfer date. You can enroll by completing a brief, one-time enrollment process.
Already enrolled? Sign on with your existing Wells Fargo username and password.
Phone
- Automated phone payments : Please call us at 1-866-234-8271 , 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Customer Service payment assistance : Please call us at 1-866-234-8271 , Monday – Friday, 7:00 am - 10:00 pm; and Saturday, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Central Time.
In person
After your transfer date, you'll be able to make payments at Wells Fargo branches. Find your nearest branch. Please note: No other Wells Fargo locations can accept payments, including Wells Fargo Home Mortgage offices.
I use automatic withdrawals to pay my current mortgage. I use automatic withdrawals to pay my current mortgage.
What do I need to do if I use a bill payment service or an Internet banking site to make my mortgage payments? What do I need to do if I use a bill payment service or an Internet banking site to make my mortgage payments?
Contact your bill payment service and arrange to have the payee changed. You will need to provide the following:
- Your new mortgage company: Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
- The effective date payments need to be sent to Wells Fargo: Your transfer date (See your welcome letter for details.)
- Your Wells Fargo Home Mortgage loan number
- The payment address listed on the coupon section of your Wells Fargo Home Mortgage statement or welcome letter
Can I send additional funds with my payment? Can I send additional funds with my payment?
I am enrolled in a biweekly payment acceleration program. Will this continue? I am enrolled in a biweekly payment acceleration program. Will this continue?
If my mortgage payment is returned for non-sufficient funds, will you send it through again? If my mortgage payment is returned for non-sufficient funds, will you send it through again?
Other situations
I'm having problems paying my mortgage. How can I apply for help? I'm having problems paying my mortgage. How can I apply for help?
What mortgage benefits are available to me as an active duty servicemember? What mortgage benefits are available to me as an active duty servicemember?
We're here to help.
How can we help?
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Call us
Mortgage customer service
1-866-234-8271
Mon - Fri: 7 am - 10 pm
Sat: 8 am - 2 pmCentral Time
Home equity customer service
1-866- HE-WELLS (1-866-439-3557)
Mon - Fri: 7 am - 9 pm
Sat: 8 am - 2 pmCentral Time
If you extend your loan term, you may pay more interest over the life of your loan.
If you are a service member on active duty, an eligible spouse, partner, or dependent, or currently receiving SCRA benefits, please consult with your legal advisor prior to seeking a refinance of your existing mortgage loan. In some cases, a refinance may impact your eligibility for benefits under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act or applicable state law.
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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