A cheque transit number, a routing number, or an ABA number - is a bank identifier that helps to send payments between accounts in different Canadian banks.
To find the routing number for Bank of Montreal:
- Enter the online banking
- Click on “My Accounts”
- Select your banking account and see the numbers in the blue box
So, Bank of Montreal's financial institution transit number lookup is 001, but the bank also has more, than a thousand branch transit numbers.
And Bank of Montreal account number format consists of 11 symbols: CC0001NNNNN, where:
CC0 - is standard code
001 - Bank of Montreal’s 3-digit bank financial institution number
N - 5-digit branch transit number.
Also, you can get the transit number at the bottom left corner of any check, loading BMO’s website, calling the support line, or visiting the branch in person.