SWIFT/BIC code BOFMCAT2BMO
BOFMCAT2BMO belongs to Bank of Montreal, The in Toronto, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BOFMCAT2BMO |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BOFMCAT2 |
| Branch code | BMO |
| Bank | Bank of Montreal, The |
| Branch | Bmo - Brokers |
| City | Toronto |
| Country | Canada |
The way the Bank of Montreal, The SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BOFM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- T2 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- BMO Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code BOFMCAT2BMO?
BOFMCAT2BMO is the SWIFT/BIC code of Bmo - Brokers, a branch or department of Bank of Montreal, The in Toronto, Canada. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What does each part of BOFMCAT2BMO stand for?
BOFM is the bank code of Bank of Montreal, The, CA stands for Canada, T2 is the location code and BMO identifies the branch Bmo - Brokers.
What do I need for a transfer to an account at Bank of Montreal, The?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BOFMCAT2BMO, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Canada uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
How long does it take to send money to Bank of Montreal, The?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Bank of Montreal, The?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Canadian Dollar with specialist providers before you send.
Has Bank of Montreal, The got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 8 SWIFT/BIC codes for Bank of Montreal, The in Canada. You can see them all on the bank page.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.