# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000072971
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-039801
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 2309
**Document Hash:** effc063c7f695936ae3b133e3d02925d
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## Filing Summary
**0001193125-23-039801.hdr.sgml**: 20230321

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-039801

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: CORRESP

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230215

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000072971
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 410449260
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** CORRESP

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 420 MONTGOMERY STREET
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94163
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6126671234

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 420 MONTGOMERY STREET
- **CITY:** SAN FRANCISCO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94163

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** WELLS FARGO & CO/MN
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19981103

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NORWEST CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NORTHWEST BANCORPORATION
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19830516

[Wells Fargo & Company Letterhead]

February 15, 2023

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| Mr. John Stickel<br> U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission<br> Division of Corporation Finance<br> 100 F Street, N.E.<br> Washington, D.C. 20549 | **VIA EDGAR** |

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| Re: | **Wells Fargo & Company**  |

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**Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended** 

**File No. 333-269514** 

**Acceleration Request** 

Dear Mr. Stickel:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Wells Fargo & Company hereby respectfully requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (the "Registration Statement"), be accelerated and that such Registration Statement be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, February 17, 2023, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, by calling Dawn Pruitt at (612) 766-7103.

Thank you for your assistance in this matter.

Very truly yours,

/s/ Bryant Owens

Senior Vice President and Assistant Treasurer