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Westamerica Bank

Bank · Active · Headquarters: San Rafael, CA

Profile data observed August 5, 2026

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FDIC BankFind baseline

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Legal name
Westamerica Bank
Display name
Westamerica Bank
Institution status
Active
FDIC insured
Yes
FDIC insured since
January 1, 1934
Established date
February 24, 1884
Charter class
State-chartered commercial bank, member of the Federal Reserve System (FRS)
Primary federal regulator
Federal Reserve Board
Headquarters
San Rafael, CA, 94901, United States
FDIC certificate number
3430
Federal Reserve RSSD ID
697763
Domestic location count
75
Source observed
August 5, 2026

Regulatory profile

Public FFIEC NIC and CRA records for this institution, presented as source-backed regulatory context rather than a score or recommendation.

Regulatory identity

Institution status
ACTIVE
Primary federal regulator
FRS
Institution type
State Member Bank
Primary activity
NAICS 52211
FDIC certificate
3430
Federal Reserve RSSD ID
697763
LEI
549300FYN93WUMXNFM41
Headquarters
1108 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA, 94901, United States
Primary deposit insurer
Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
Source observed
August 19, 2026

Branch network

Listed locations

74

Showing 1 through 50 of 74 listed locations

Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)

Latest available CRA evaluation

Rating
Satisfactory
Exam date
March 2, 2026
Regulator
Federal Reserve
Examination method
Large Bank Exam

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Historical CRA evaluations

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Historical CRA evaluations
Exam dateCRA ratingRegulatorExamination method
March 2, 2026SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
June 27, 2022SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
October 1, 2018SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
July 14, 2014Needs to ImproveFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
April 9, 2012SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
August 2, 2010SatisfactoryFDICLarge Bank Exam
April 10, 2006SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
April 12, 2004SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
April 15, 2002SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
April 10, 2000SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam
February 23, 1998SatisfactoryFederal ReserveLarge Bank Exam

Institutional history

21 FFIEC NIC history events

Showing 1 through 21 of 21 history events

FFIEC NIC institutional history events
Event dateEvent typeRelated institution
August 21, 2010Failure - Government Assistance ProvidedSONOMA VALLEY BANK
February 7, 2009Failure - Government Assistance ProvidedCOUNTY BANK
March 12, 2005Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
June 22, 2002Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
September 16, 2000Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)FIRST COUNTIES BANK
August 19, 2000Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
June 21, 1997Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)VALLIWIDE BANK
April 13, 1996Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
February 22, 1996Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)WESTAMERICA PROPERTY COMPANY
September 16, 1995Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)NOVATO NATIONAL BANK
June 10, 1995Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
February 25, 1995Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
May 22, 1993Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
February 29, 1992Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
November 1, 1985Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
July 1, 1983Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
July 1, 1983Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
July 1, 1983Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
July 1, 1983Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
July 1, 1983Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)
September 1, 1981Charter Discontinued (Merger or Purchase & Assumption)FIRST NATIONAL OF MENDOCINO COUNTY BUILDING CORPORATION, THE

These events are shown as reported by the FFIEC NIC source and are not independent legal conclusions.

FFIEC-reported organizational relationships

3 FFIEC NIC relationship records

Showing 1 through 3 of 3 relationship records

FFIEC NIC organizational relationships
RelationshipInstitutionTypeLocation
Direct relationshipCOMMUNITY BANKER SERVICES CORPORATIONData Processing ServicerFairfield, CA
Direct relationshipWESTAMERICA MORTGAGE COMPANYDomestic Entity OtherFairfield, CA
ROOT_INSTITUTIONWESTAMERICA BANKState Member BankSan Rafael, CA

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Additional profile fields

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Entity type
FDIC-insured state-chartered member bank