Routing Number / Transit Number, MICR Code, Conatct Nos.

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What is Canada Routing Number?

In Canada for Cheques Clearing and Wire Transfers, Financial Institution Branches has been allotted a 9 Characters Numeric Code, which is called Routing Number.

What is the Use of Routing Number?

Routing Numbers are used in Canada for transferring payment through Cheques or Wire, from one account to another account within the Bank or between other Banks.

Types of Institutions allotted Routing Number?

In Canada Banks, Credit Unions, Trust Companies, Loan Companies and Other Deposit-taking Institutions are allotted Routing Numbers.

How Routing Number is formed?

In Canada all the Financial Institutions has been allotted 3 Characters Numeric Code, which is called Bank Codes.

Each Financial Institutions Branch has been allotted 5 Characters Numeric Code, which is called Transit Code.

Canada Routing Number is formed by prefixing 0+3 Characters Bank Code+5 Characters Transit Number.

has been allotted Bank Code : 001, so the first four characters from left of Routing Number will be 0001.

has been allotted Branch Code

So the Routing Number of Branch is

How to Find Region from Routing Number?

In Routing Number 1st Character from Right, indicate the region, in which the Branch is located. Region Identification in the Transit Numbers has been shown below:

XXXX0 for British Columbia and Yukon
XXXX1 for western Quebec, including Montreal and surrounding areas
XXXX2 for southern Ontario, including Toronto and surrounding area
XXXX3 for Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland
XXXX4 for New Brunswick
XXXX5 for eastern Quebec and Labrador
XXXX6 for eastern Ontario, including Ottawa and surrounding area
XXXX7 for Manitoba and north-western Ontario
XXXX8 for Saskatchewan
XXXX9 for Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut

Branch Routing Number First Charcater from Right is , so its Region is .

How to find Routing Number?

You can find Routing Number in the bottom of your cheque. You can also find your Bank Branch Routing Number in your Bank Online Banking Account or mobile application. You can also confirm your Routing Number from your Bank Branch. You can also refrence, routing number from this website.