PRIORITY BANK, FSB Routing Number 082986728 — OZARK, AR
The ABA routing number 082986728 belongs to PRIORITY BANK, FSB in OZARK, AR. Use for ACH transfers, direct deposits, and check payments.
PRIORITY BANK, FSB
OZARK, AR 72949
ABA Routing Number
082986728
Routing Number Breakdown
About Routing Number 082986728 — PRIORITY BANK, FSB
Routing number 082986728 is the official 9-digit ABA routing number registered to PRIORITY BANK, FSB at 400 WEST COMMERCIAL STREET, OZARK, AR 72949. It is registered with the American Bankers Association and the Federal Reserve E-Payments Routing Directory. This number is used exclusively within the US domestic payment system — for ACH transfers, direct deposits, check processing, and domestic wire transfers routed through Fedwire. It cannot be used for international transfers, which require a SWIFT/BIC code.
How to Read Routing Number 082986728
The 9-digit number 082986728 is structured in three segments: 0829 is the Federal Reserve routing symbol — the first two digits identify the Federal Reserve district and the next two identify the specific Federal Reserve processing office handling PRIORITY BANK, FSB's transactions. 8672 is the ABA institution identifier — four digits assigned by the American Bankers Association uniquely to PRIORITY BANK, FSB. 8 is the check digit — a single digit calculated from the first eight digits using a weighted sum formula (3-7-1 multipliers). Payment processing systems run this calculation in real time to catch routing number entry errors before any funds move.
ACH, Direct Deposit, and Wire — When to Use 082986728
- Direct Deposit — Payroll and Government Payments: Provide routing number 082986728 and your account number to set up payroll direct deposit, IRS tax refunds, Social Security, VA benefits, or any recurring government payment.
- ACH Transfers — Bill Payments and Bank Transfers: Enter 082986728 when authorising electronic debits or credits — utility bills, insurance premiums, subscription services, or bank-to-bank transfers via NACHA's ACH network.
- Check Payments: This routing number is printed at the bottom-left of every PRIORITY BANK, FSB personal check in OZARK — the first 9-digit sequence in the MICR line.
- Domestic Wire Transfers via Fedwire: Confirm with PRIORITY BANK, FSB whether 082986728 applies to wires — many banks use a separate wire routing number. Fedwire settles same-day in real time.
What 082986728 Cannot Be Used For
- International wire transfers — require a SWIFT/BIC code. Find PRIORITY BANK, FSB's SWIFT code at the SWIFT Code Lookup.
- Indian bank transfers (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI) — require an IFSC code. Use the IFSC Code Lookup.
- Cheque clearing in India — requires a MICR code. Use the MICR Code Lookup.
How to Verify Routing Number 082986728 Is Correct
Before using 082986728 for a large ACH or wire transfer, verify it three ways: (1) Check the bottom-left of a PRIORITY BANK, FSB personal check — the routing number must match. (2) Log into PRIORITY BANK, FSB online banking under Account Details. (3) Cross-check against the Federal Reserve routing directory. BankZop sources all routing data from official ABA and Federal Reserve records as of Jun 2026.
Browse more PRIORITY BANK, FSB routing numbers in AR or across all states. For all US banks, visit the Routing Number Lookup. For international transfers, use the SWIFT Code Lookup. For loan EMI planning, try the EMI Calculator.
Data sourced from the American Bankers Association (ABA) and the Federal Reserve E-Payments Routing Directory. Last reviewed Jun 2026 by BankZop Editorial Team.
Frequently Asked Questions — Routing Number 082986728
- Direct deposit — payroll, IRS tax refunds, Social Security, VA benefits to a PRIORITY BANK, FSB account
- ACH transfers — online bill payments, electronic debits, bank-to-bank transfers
- Check payments — this routing number is printed at the bottom-left of every PRIORITY BANK, FSB personal check
- ACH debit authorisations — recurring payments to utilities, subscriptions, and insurance providers

