BANK OF MONTREAL, THE SWIFT codes — BOFMCAM2XXX

2 branch codes in Canada · 2 head-office BICs

Branch name

BANK OF MONTREAL, THE

Branch address

SUITE 5600-800 DE LA GAUCHETIERE H5A 1K8

SWIFT/BIC code

BOFMCAM2

Bank name

BANK OF MONTREAL, THE

City

MONTREAL

BOFMCAM2XXX
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SWIFT codes of BANK OF MONTREAL, THE

2 codes across 2 cities, covering all 2 head-office BICs registered to BANK OF MONTREAL, THE

SWIFT CodeBranchCity
BOFMCAM2NBBBMO NESBITT BURNSTORONTO
BOFMCAM3Head office — MONTREALMONTREAL

What is a SWIFT/BIC Code?

A SWIFT code is an 8 to 11-character alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies a bank or financial institution in international transactions. It is assigned by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), a Belgium-based network established in 1973 and used by over 11,000 banks in 200+ countries. BIC (Bank Identifier Code, ISO 9362) is simply the formal name for the same code — every SWIFT code is a BIC, and every BIC used for SWIFT messaging is a SWIFT code.

BOFM

Bank code

4 letters identifying the bank

CA

Country code

2 letters (ISO 3166-1)

M2

Location code

2 characters for city/region

XXX

Branch code

3 characters (XXX = head office)

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FAQs

What is the SWIFT code for BANK OF MONTREAL, THE?expand_more
The SWIFT code for BANK OF MONTREAL, THE is BOFMCAM2. In this code, BOFM identifies the institution, CA is the country code for Canada, and M2 is the location identifier (MONTREAL). This 8-character code refers to the head office.
How do I send money to BANK OF MONTREAL, THE in Canada?expand_more
To send money to BANK OF MONTREAL, THE, provide the SWIFT code BOFMCAM2 (or the specific 11-character branch code) along with the recipient's account number to your sending bank. Your bank will use the SWIFT code to route the payment to BANK OF MONTREAL, THE in Canada.
Does BANK OF MONTREAL, THE have branch-specific SWIFT codes?expand_more
Yes. BANK OF MONTREAL, THE has 2 branch-specific SWIFT codes across 2 cities including TORONTO, MONTREAL. Each branch code is 11 characters long and starts with the head office prefix BOFMCAM2. See the branch directory table on this page for the full list.
Is BOFMCAM2 the correct SWIFT code for BANK OF MONTREAL, THE?expand_more
BOFMCAM2 is the verified head office SWIFT code for BANK OF MONTREAL, THE in Canada. If you are sending to a specific branch, use the 11-character branch code from the directory table on this page. When in doubt, the 8-character head office code is generally accepted by the SWIFT network.

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