Bank of Montreal Business Account

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Bank of Montreal

The Bank of Montreal (BMO) is one of the oldest banks in Canada, with a rich history that dates back to 1817. It was founded in Montreal, Quebec, by a group of businessmen led by John Richardson. With over 1,500 branches throughout North America and a workforce of 45,000 employees, BMO provides personal and commercial banking and investment services

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How To Open a Business Bank Account With the Bank of Montreal?

Interested applicants must contact a representative to open a business account at BMO. The bank offers services for everyday operations, loans, and savings. Follow these steps to get started.

  • For an easier process and more personalized service, select whether your business's annual revenue reaches up to $250k, $10M, or $10M+.

  • Find a business banking professional in this portal to help you.

  • You can also book an appointment by filling out this form.

  • You can also call the Bank of Montreal at 1-877-262-5907.

  • On the other hand, small businesses can easily open a checking account. Be guided by these steps:

  • Open this form to apply for a BMO Simple Business Checking Account.

  • Input your name, email address, and phone number.

  • Tell more about your business.

  • After filling out the form, check the boxes for disclosures and additional info.

  • You may also add a promo code if you have one.

  • Click Submit Application, then wait for a representative to contact you.

Eligibility for a BMO Business Account

You can easily apply for a business checking account if your business is:

  • A C or S corporation,

  • A limited liability corporation, or

  • A sole proprietorship

Required Documentation To Open a BMO Business Account

The Bank of Montreal needs different documents to open a business checking account depending on your business structure. Here's what you should have ready:

  • Two forms of personal identification (e.g., ID) of owners/partners/key executives

  • Employer identification number

  • Articles of Incorporation (if applicable)

  • Name registration of the business (or the likes)

  • Review additional required documents to open a new business account

Fees for BMO Business Accounts

The fees associated with your account depend on your plan. Refer to this list:

  • eBusiness Plan: $0/month

  • Business Start: $6/month

  • Business Builder 1: $22.50/month

  • Business Builder 2: $45/month

  • Business Builder 3: $80/month

  • Business Builder 4: $120/month

Meanwhile, Simple Business Checking Accounts may incur the following fees:

  • Monthly maintenance fee: $10

  • Per transaction: $0.40

  • Cash deposits over $2,000 per statement period: $0.25 for every additional $100 deposited

  • Non-BMO ATM transactions: $3

  • Paper statement fee/Check images fee: $3

Check the Remitbee Business Account

Our Remitbee offers a convenient and cost-effective solution for your business's regular transactions. Registering for an account online allows you to enjoy swift verification and conduct transactions without any complications.

In addition, Remitbee provides a highly advantageous CAD-USD exchange rate and a minimal conversion fee that ranges from 0.3% to 0.6%. It means that customers have the potential to save up to $2,000.

Explore the advantages that Remitbee can provide for your business:

  • Send up to $100k

  • Free services for transactions above $500

  • Receiving money takes only minutes

  • Competitive exchange rates

  • 100% money-back guarantee

    Creating a business account with Remitbee is a straightforward process similar to setting up a personal account. You must provide proof of your business account to verify your address. To learn more about setting up a business account on Remitbee, please visit this link.

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