Open an RESP
Online
You can open an RESP securely online through BMO InvestorLine.
By Phone
Get expert RESP advice by calling our BMO Investment Centre at 1-800-665-7700.
We’re available Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. EST and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST.
In Person*
Visit your nearest BMO Bank of Montreal Branch, or contact an Investment Professional. Make sure to bring:
- your Social Insurance Number
- Social Insurance Number of the beneficiary(ies)
- one piece of government issued identification (a provincial health insurance card can be used to confirm identity except in those provinces where it is not permitted)
- your BMO Bank of Montreal account numbers or a void cheque from non-BMO bank accounts
BMO Nesbitt Burns clients can open BMO RESPs through their advisors.
*RESP beneficiaries must have a social insurance number. Make sure your child has one before opening an RESP. How to apply for a SIN
