Exhibit 23.





            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 



The Board of Directors
Norwest Corporation:



We consent to incorporation by reference of our report dated January 19, 
1994 relating to the consolidated balance sheets of Norwest Corporation 
and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1993 and 1992, and the related 
consolidated statements of income, cash flows and stockholders' equity 
for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 1993, 
which report appears in the December 31, 1993, Form 10-K of Norwest 
Corporation, in the following Registration Statements of Norwest 
Corporation: Nos. 2-95331, 33-10820, 33-11438, 33-21484, 33-21485, 33-
35162, 33-38767, 33-42198, 33-50305, 33-50307, 33-50309 and 33-50311 on 
Form S-8, Nos. 33-38013 (Post-effective Amendment No. 1 on Form S-8) and 
Nos. 33-1387, 33-12520, 33-13865, 33-38458 and 33-38806 on Form S-3 and 
No. 33-57904 on Form S-4. 



By /s/ KPMG Peat Marwick 
   KPMG Peat Marwick 

Minneapolis, Minnesota
March 8, 1994

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