<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-16-129884-index.html : 20160628
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-16-129884.hdr.sgml : 20160628
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160628154842
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-16-129884
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160627
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160628
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160628

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000798941
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				561528994
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4300 SIX FORKS ROAD
		CITY:			RALEIGH
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27609
		BUSINESS PHONE:		919 716 7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4300 SIX FORKS ROAD
		CITY:			RALEIGH
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27609

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BELL VICTOR E III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001188008

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16715
		FILM NUMBER:		161736029

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4300 SIX FORKS ROAD
		CITY:			RLEIGH
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27609
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>doc4.xml
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: doc4.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: doc4.xml

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>attachment1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-24 DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: attachment1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>