Terms & Conditions
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*1. The Practical Plan allows you to have one Canadian or U.S.
Dollar Primary Chequing Account or Interest Chequing Account
(existing customers) and one Premium Rate Savings Account under the
Plan. All other Bank Plans allow you to have up to a total of 20
eligible accounts in Canadian or U.S. dollars, any combination of
Primary Chequing Accounts, Premium Rate Savings Accounts, and
Interest Chequing Accounts (existing customers only) under the Plan.
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*2. Per-item fees will apply when you exceed the number of
transactions included in your Plan.
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*3. You can have up to twenty (20) Canadian or U.S. Dollar Primary
Chequing, Premium Rate Savings or Interest Chequing Accounts (for
existing customers only) excluding Savings Amplifier Accounts, Smart
Saver Accounts (for existing customers only) and Savings Builder
Account under one (1) Plan. One (1) account must be designated as
the lead account. The lead account is the one you designate to pay
any fees required by your Bank Plan, for example, your monthly Plan
fees and transaction fees. If you select a U.S. dollar account as
the lead account, all Plan and transaction fees will be charged in
U.S. dollars. All accounts covered by the Plan are subject to the
monthly transaction limit(s) for the selected Plan
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*4. The monthly Bank Plan fee (excluding the AIR MILES Plan and
Practical Plan) can be eliminated by maintaining the minimum daily
balance indicated at all times throughout the calendar month in a
Primary Chequing account, which has been designated as the lead
account for your Bank Plan. The lead account is the one you
designate to pay any fees required by your Bank Plan for example,
your monthly Plan fees and transaction fees. You are responsible for
all transactions, services and product fees not included in the Bank
Plan.
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*5. You are responsible for all fees relating to any transactions,
services and products not included in your Bank Plan.
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*6. The monthly Plan fee is waived. You are responsible for all
transaction, service and product fees not included in your Bank
Plan.
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*7. This account is no longer available with pay-per-use pricing and
must now be included in an Everyday Bank Plan. This information is
for existing customers without an Everyday Bank Plan.
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*8. Your Primary Chequing Account or Interest Chequing Account (for
existing customers) must be your lead account. The lead account is
the one you designate to pay any fees required by your Bank Plan,
for example, your monthly Plan fees and transaction fees. Get AIR
MILES Reward Miles when you make debit card purchases minus refunds
from your Primary Chequing Account. The number of Miles will be
rounded down to the nearest whole number. Fractions of Miles will
not be awarded.
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*9. Award of AIR MILES reward miles is made for debit card purchases
minus refunds from your Primary Chequing Account when your Primary
Chequing Account or Interest Chequing Account (existing customers)
is the lead account for the AIR MILES Plan. The lead account is the
one you designate to pay any fees required by your Bank Plan, for
example, your monthly Plan fees and transaction fees. The number of
Reward Miles will be rounded down to the nearest whole number.
Fractions of Reward Miles will not be awarded.
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*10. You will receive a rebate on the credit card annual fee if you
are the primary cardholder of an eligible BMO credit card and a lead
accountholder of a Premium Plan. A full annual fee rebate (the
“Rebate”) up to $150 will apply to the BMO Ascend World Elite
Mastercard, BMO
AIR MILES World Elite Mastercard, BMO CashBack World Elite
Mastercard or BMO eclipse Visa Infinite Card (each a “BMO Credit
Card”). You will receive this rebate each year with a BMO Premium
Plan provided you continue to meet the Terms and Conditions. Limit
of one Rebate per Premium Plan, per person. If the lead account is
joint, and both accountholders have a BMO Credit Card, the Rebate
will be applied to the BMO Credit Card with the higher annual fee.
Credit Cards issued through BMO Nesbitt Burns and BMO Private
Banking are not eligible for the Rebate. Your BMO Credit Card
account and your BMO Account must be in good standing at the time
the Rebate is applied. Full details are available online at
bmo.com/PremiumRebate.
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*11. Subject to the Monthly Plan Limit.
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*12. Interest is calculated on the daily account closing balance and
paid monthly on the last business day of the month. Interest is paid
in the same currency as the account. Interest rates are calculated
on a per annum basis. Interest rates and balance tiers are subject
to change without advance notice. Interest rates are available
online at
bmo.com/rates, at all BMO branches where deposit accounts are kept and by
calling 1-877-225-5266.
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*13. Interest is calculated on the daily account closing balance and
paid monthly on the last business day of the month. Interest is paid
in the same currency as the account. Interest rates are calculated
on a per annum basis. The bonus interest rate & posted rate may
change any time without any prior notice. Posted rate to be applied
on Savings Amplifier Account after the offer period.
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*14. The interest rate of
is comprised of a base interest rate of
plus a regular bonus interest
rate of . The base interest
rate applies to the entire balance in your Savings Builder Account
(“Account”). The bonus interest rate applies to your Account balance
up to $250,000 each month in which you increase your monthly Account
balance by $200.00 or more. To determine if you are eligible for
bonus interest in a month, we will calculate the difference between
the closing balance on the last business day of the previous month
and the closing balance on the last business day of the current
month excluding base interest from the current month, bonus interest
and any promotional interest credited from the previous month and
any withdrawal or transfer fees, and that difference must be at
least $200.00. The base interest is calculated on the daily closing
balance and paid monthly on the last business day of the month. The
bonus interest is calculated on the daily closing balance and paid
monthly on the second business day of the following month. The bonus
interest is calculated from the first business day of the month,
regardless of which day you may have qualified for bonus interest.
The base interest rate and bonus interest rate and balance tiers may
be changed at any time without notice. Current interest rates are
available at BMO branches where accounts are serviced, at
bmo.com/rates
and by calling 1-877-225-5266.
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*15. You will receive an annual credit card fee rebate up to $40
(the “Rebate”) if you are the primary cardholder of an eligible BMO
credit card and a lead accountholder of a Performance Plan. A
partial fee rebate up to $40 will apply to the following eligible
credit cards: BMO AIR MILES World Elite Mastercard; BMO CashBack
World Elite Mastercard; BMO Ascend World Elite Mastercard; BMO AIR
MILES World Mastercard; BMO CashBack World Mastercard; BMO Affinity
AIR MILES World Mastercard; BMO Affinity CashBack World Mastercard
or BMO eclipse Visa Infinite Card and a full rebate will apply to
the BMO Preferred Rate Mastercard (each a “BMO Credit Card”). You
will receive this rebate each year with a Performance Plan provided
you continue to meet the Terms and Conditions. Limit of one Rebate
per Performance Plan, per person. If the lead account is joint, and
both accountholders have a BMO Credit Card, the Rebate will be
applied to the BMO Credit Card with the higher annual fee. BMO
employee Credit Cards and Credit Cards issued through BMO Nesbitt
Burns and BMO Private Banking clients are not eligible for the
Rebate. Your BMO Credit Card account and your BMO Account must be in
good standing at the time the Rebate is applied. Full details are
available online at
bmo.com/PerformanceRebate.
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*16. The base interest rate applies to the entire balance in a
Savings Builder Account (“Account”). You will earn bonus interest on
your Account balance up to $250,000.00, each month in which you
increase your monthly Account balance by $200 or more. To determine
if you are eligible for bonus interest in a month, we will calculate
the difference between the closing balance on the last business day
of the previous month and the closing balance on the last business
day of the current month (excluding base interest from the current
month, bonus interest credited from the previous month and any
withdrawal or transfer fees); that difference must be at least $200.
The base interest is calculated on the daily closing balance and
paid monthly on the last business day of the month. The bonus
interest is calculated on the daily closing balance and paid monthly
on the second business day of the following month. The bonus
interest is calculated from the first business day of the month,
regardless of which day you qualified for bonus interest. The base
interest rate and bonus interest rate each may be changed at any
time without notice. Current interest rates are available at BMO
branches where accounts are serviced, at
bmo.com/rates
and by calling 1-877-225-5266.
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*17. We may change the monthly Account balance increase amount
required to earn Bonus Interest at any time.
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*18. Paid on the entire balance once the minimum balance is reached.
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*19. Paid on the portion of the balance within this tier.
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*20. Subject to credit approval. Interest will be calculated on the
daily overdraft balance at prevailing overdraft interest rates and
charged to the account on the last business day of the month.
The Overdraft Protection Standard monthly fee is waived if you have
selected the Premium Plan.
Overdraft Protection fees apply individually to each account with an
authorized limit within the Plan.
Overdraft per item charge is debited for each item that is paid and
exceeds the overdraft protection limit on your account.
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*21. Subject to credit approval. Interest will be calculated on the
daily overdraft balance at prevailing overdraft interest rates and
charged to the account on the last business day of the month.
Occasional Overdraft Protection is not available for residents of
Quebec.
The Overdraft Protection Occasional per-item fee is waived if you
have selected the Premium Plan.
Overdraft Protection fees apply individually to each account with an
authorized limit within the Plan.
The Overdraft per-item fee applies to each item that creates or
increases overdraft. For cheques and pre-authorized debits, we
process debit transactions against accounts in the order in which we
receive them via the clearing system. Overdraft per-item fees will
be incurred in the same order as items are received from the
clearing system.
Overdraft per item charge is debited for each item that is paid and
exceeds the overdraft protection limit on your account.
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*22. You are required to provide initial set-up instructions for
this service. The Overdraft Transfer Service fee is in addition to
any debit transaction fees. Per transfer fee is waved if you have
selected the Premium Plan and for customers with the Student and
Recent Graduate or Seniors Discounted Banking Program.
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*23. Fee will apply for each additional transfer and for each
withdrawal. Refer to
Agreements, Bank Plans and Fees for Everyday Banking.
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*24. You are required to provide initial set-up instructions for
this service.
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*25. Bill payments, point-of-sale transactions, and cheques are not
permitted on this account.
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*26. This account cannot be included as part of an Everyday Bank
Plan.
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*27. A bill payment handling fee of $1.50 may also apply where
applicable.
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*28. Additional fees may be charged by the merchant for use of
point-of-sale devices.
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*29. One free funds transfer out of the account to another BMO
account via BMO ATM, BMO Telephone Banking, BMO Digital Banking, at
a branch, with a customer contact associate or by automatic transfer
out of the account to another BMO account is allowed per month. A
$5.00 fee applies for each additional transfer.
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*30. These fees apply when you complete transactions through the
interactive voice response (IVR) system. Assisted-service fees will
apply when transactions are completed with a customer contact
associate.
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*31. Passbooks are no longer offered and are only available to
existing customers who have this service.
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*32. There is no charge to access BMO Mobile Banking. Transactions
completed through BMO Mobile Banking may be subject to transaction
fees depending on your bank account or Bank Plan. Your mobile
carrier or service provider may charge fees when you access BMO
Mobile Banking. Check with your mobile carrier or hardware provider
if you have questions about your specific device.
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*33. BMO Online Banking and BMO Mobile Banking may not be available
in all countries.
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*34. You must be registered for BMO Online Banking before you can
use BMO Mobile Banking.
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*35. Preferred exchange rate for U.S. dollar transfer(s) using BMO
Digital Banking services (up to US$5,000 daily)
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*36. Subject to interruptions in telecommunications or online
systems or in power supply or any other factor or event beyond the
control of BMO.
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*37. Transaction limits apply to orders placed by BMO Telephone
Banking and BMO Online Banking.
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*38. Recipients will receive an email notification when an
Interac e-Transfer is available. There may be a delay
between sending and receiving the money. Funds are credited to the
recipient’s bank account immediately after they complete the
transaction if they deposit the money online into a bank account at
one of the participating financial institutions in Canada. Visit
interac.ca
for a list of participating institutions.
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*39. Interac e-Transfer transactions are subject to
maximum send and receive dollar amounts. For Bank Plans that do not
include unlimited transactions, excess transaction fees may apply if
you perform an Interac e-Transfer transaction over and
above the number of transactions allowed for the Plan. A
cancellation fee may still apply when you cancel the transaction.
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*40. This fee is charged if you cancel an
Interac e-Transfer unless you cancel it on the same
day it is sent (Eastern Time). It is also charged when the Bank
reverses an Interac e-Transfer regardless of whether
you asked us to reverse it or not. This fee is in addition to the
non-refundable Interac e-Transfer fee that may apply
when you send an Interac e-Transfer, if applicable.
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*41. Digital Banking Includes Mobile and Online Banking.
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*42. BMO Alerts may not be available outside of Canada. Standard
messaging and data charges may apply.
BMO Alerts may be delayed or prevented because of a variety of
factors. We do not guarantee the delivery or the accuracy of the
contents of any alert. By using BMO Alerts, you also agree that we
will not be liable for any of the following: (i) any delays, failure
to deliver, or misdirected delivery of any alert; (ii) for any
errors in the content of an alert; or (iii) for any actions taken or
not taken by you or any third party in reliance on an alert. BMO
Alerts received as text messages on your mobile access device may
incur a charge from your mobile access service provider.
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*43. Terms, conditions and restrictions apply. Identification and
proof of purchase required.
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*44. Cheque images are not available with eStatements.
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*45. You will be able to view, save and print cheque images from the
previous three months through BMO Mobile Banking and BMO Online
Banking. If in the future you require any copies of cheques that are
no longer available through BMO Mobile Banking and BMO Online
Banking you may request a copy at a BMO branch or by calling
1-877-225-5266. A per-item fee may apply. Cheques made payable to
you or to cash, and cashed at any BMO branch, may not be returned
but are described on your statement.
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*46. One paper statement is included with the Practical Plan, Kids
discounted banking program and Senior Plan (discontinued Bank Plan)
at no charge. This fee will apply for each additional account
statement.
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*47. Fee is in addition to any debit transaction fees. The set-up
fee is not applicable where the transfer is for automatic savings or
regular contributions to a mutual fund, RSP or savings account.
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*48. You must have a signed verbal/facsimile agreement with your
branch before instructions can be accepted by telephone.
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*49. Cost of personalized cheque orders for personal deposit
accounts will depend on quantity and type selected.
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*50. You are not able to put a stop payment on Pre-Authorized Debit
for BMO credit products such as loans, mortgages, credit cards,
lines of credit.
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*51. Foreign currency items deposited and subsequently returned may
incur a foreign currency loss due to rate fluctuations.
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*52. Includes everyday banking transactions at a BMO branch, BMO
ATM, BMO Telephone Banking, BMO Online Banking, BMO Mobile Banking,
debit card purchases, cheques drawn on your account and
Pre-Authorized Debits.
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*53. A network and/or convenience fee may apply when you withdraw
cash at a BMO ATM or co-branded BMO and Allpoint ATMs in the United
States. Non-BMO ATMs in Canada and ATMs outside of Canada may charge
a convenience fee. The convenience fee is not a BMO fee and is added
to the total amount of your withdrawal. You are responsible for the
convenience fee that may be applied to your transaction. Per-item
fees will apply when you exceed the number of transactions included
in your Plan.
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*54. We and/or other financial institutions may charge additional
fees for refunds or replacements of lost or stolen money orders or
drafts. The receiving financial institution may charge associated
fees. U.S. dollar money orders and drafts are available at no cost
when purchased through a U.S. Dollar personal account. Foreign
currency drafts are subject to sanctions compliance regulations and
payee names are screened against persons listed under international
sanctions. Depending on the result of that screening, a payee might
not be able to cash a foreign currency draft.
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*55. Applies to purchases made outside of Canada on the Maestro and
Mastercard networks. Other transaction or network fees may apply.
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*56. Five (5) monthly debit transactions using non-BMO ATMs on the
Cirrus Network and unlimited monthly direct payment purchases at
merchants using Maestro service.
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*57. Per-transaction and cumulative limits may apply. Upon request,
this feature can be deactivated.
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*58. For purchases made through the Mastercard network, a hold may
be put on your bank account in the amount of your purchase in
Canadian dollars. The hold will be removed when the transaction is
debited from your bank account. The exchange rate for converting
foreign currency transactions to Canadian dollars is the rate
charged to us by Mastercard International on the date the
transaction is posted to your account, plus 2.5% for purchases and
minus 2.5% for refunds. For foreign currency transactions other than
U.S. dollars, the amount is first converted to U.S. dollars and then
to Canadian dollars.
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*59. Subject to the terms and conditions of your agreement for
banking services. For complete details of your reporting obligations
and responsibilities: personal banking customers should refer to the
Electronic Banking Services Agreement part of the Agreements, Bank
Plans and Fees for Everyday Banking; and business banking customers
should refer to the BMO Debit Card for Business and Telephone
Banking/Online Banking section of the Agreement for Business
Banking. Both agreements are available online at
bmo.com
and at your local BMO branch.
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*60. Fee does not apply for use of BMO Harris ATMs or Allpoint
branded ATMs in the United States on the Cirrus network. Non-BMO
ATMs in Canada and ATMs outside of Canada (excluding BMO Harris ATMs
or Allpoint branded ATMs in the United States) may charge a
convenience fee. The convenience fee is not a BMO fee and is added
to the total amount of your withdrawal. You are responsible for the
convenience fee that may be applied to your transaction. Per-item
fees will apply when you exceed the number of transactions included
in your Plan.
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*61. Other financial institutions may have associated fees for
incoming and outgoing wire transfers. Inquiries/traces etc. may be
subject to fees other than those collected by BMO. Inquire in branch
for details. When an investigation is requested, an investigation
fee may be collected.
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*62. More time may be required for processing the application depending on the resident country of the applicant. This is because additional documents may be required for the application.
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*63. Please check with your local BMO branch for availability.
Receive a $60 cash bonus with the BMO NewStart Program when you open
a Primary Chequing Account in the Performance Plan under the BMO
NewStart Program and rent a safety deposit of any size. Not all
sizes are available at all BMO branches.
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*64. All sizes may not be available at all BMO branches. Fees for
related services will be debited from your BMO deposit account.
Sizes are measured in inches.
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*65. For the Students discounted banking program, you must provide
proof of registration. We may require proof of expected program
completion, up to a maximum of four years, otherwise you may be
required to provide annual proof of eligibility. Program benefits
will end in the year in which you are scheduled to graduate (maximum
of four years). To continue your eligibility for the Program, you
must provide proof of expected program completion date or proof of
registration by November 30 of the year in which your Program
benefits end. Plan and other fees paid prior to confirming
eligibility may not be refunded.
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*66. The Senior Discounted Banking Program provides you with a
monthly discount that can be applied to the Practical, Plus,
Performance, AIR MILES or Premium Plan. To qualify for the Senior
Discounted Banking Program you must be 60 years of age or older; or,
if your account is joint, one of the accountholders is 60 years of
age or older. The Senior discounted banking program will be applied
automatically the month after you turn 60 if proof of age is on file
and you are in an eligible Plan. The discounted banking program is
not eligible on Plans no longer offered.
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*67. If you are the beneficiary of an RDSP or, if you open the Plan
to hold account(s) in trust for the beneficiary, you are eligible to
receive a discount to the Premium, Performance, AIR MILES, Plus or
Practical monthly Plan fee. To qualify, you are required to provide
proof of eligibility before the discount will be applied to the
monthly Plan fee. Additional fees paid before eligibility is
confirmed may not be refunded.
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*68. You are required to provide proof of eligibility once every
three years otherwise the full monthly Plan fee will be applied
automatically. Plan and other fees paid prior to confirming
eligibility may not be refunded.
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*69. To qualify for any special offer pertaining to the BMO NewStart
program as set out above, a customer must be a permanent resident or
foreign worker who arrived in Canada within the last five (5) years.
Proof that status was obtained within the last five (5) years is
required as evidenced by their Canadian Permanent Resident Card,
Confirmation of permanent residency or work permit (IMM 1442). The
Bank Plan offer included in the BMO NewStart program applies to the
Performance Plan only. Other Bank Plans are available but are not
included in the free banking offer. You are eligible to receive the
full monthly Plan fee rebated for a twelve (12) month period and are
responsible for all transaction, service and product fees not
included in your Bank Plan. After the twelve (12) months of being
enrolled in the BMO NewStart program, eligibility for the monthly
Bank Plan fee waiver ends and the full monthly Bank Plan fee
($17.95/month) will be applied to your account automatically.
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*70. For any of the discounted banking plans, proof of eligibility
is required. Customer is responsible for all the fees of any
transactions, services and products not included in the Everyday
Bank Plan.
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*71. Teens discount is for 13 to 18 years of age. Teens are eligible
to receive the Performance Plan with no monthly Plan fee or receive
a discount equivalent to the Performance Plan fee from the Premium
Plan fee. You are responsible for all fees relating to any
transactions, services and products not included in your Bank Plan.
On your 19th birthday, eligibility for the Teens discount ends and
the full monthly Plan fee will apply.
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*72. Kids discount is for children 12 years of age and under. Kids
are eligible to receive the Performance Plan with no monthly Plan
fee or receive a discount equivalent to the Performance Plan fee
from the Premium Plan fee. You are responsible for all fees relating
to any transactions, services and products not included in your Bank
Plan. On your 13th birthday, your eligibility for the Kids discount
ends and you will be included in the Teens Discounted Banking
Program.
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*73. Students at a full-time university, college or registered
private vocational school are eligible to receive the Performance
Plan with no monthly Plan fee or receive a discount equivalent to
the Performance Plan fee from the Premium Plan fee. Recent Graduates
from a full-time university, college or registered private
vocational school are eligible to receive the Performance Plan with
no monthly Plan fee or receive a discount equivalent to the
Performance Plan fee from the Premium Plan fee for up to one year
after graduation. You are responsible for all fees relating to any
transactions, services, and products not included in your Bank Plan.
Proof of eligibility is required.
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*74. Terms and conditions can be found at
www.bmo.com/onguard/SLGconditions. Plan, transaction, service and product fees may still apply.
You’re eligible for OnGuard if you are a BMO customer who has a lead
account* with one of the following Bank Plans: Performance Plan,
Premium Plan, Platinum Plan or Employee Plan. In addition, to
qualify for OnGuard, you must be a Canadian resident who has reached
the age of majority for your province or territory, and you must be
registered for BMO Online Banking and/or Mobile Banking and you must
have a valid email address on your BMO profile and your lead account
must be in good standing. Customers with an eligible Bank Plan with
the Kids or Teens discounted banking program do not qualify for
OnGuard. All accountholders of a lead account with an eligible Bank
Plan qualify for OnGuard provided they meet the above eligibility
requirements. If you switch your lead account to an ineligible Bank
Plan, then you will no longer qualify for the OnGuard service.
OnGuard retail value is $155.88 annually (charged at $12.99 per
month). OnGuard is provided by Sigma Loyalty Group. Plan, transaction, service and product fees may still apply.
*The lead account is the one you designate to pay any fees
required by your Bank Plan, for example, your monthly Plan fees and
transaction fees.
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*75. Must meet eligibility requirements. Refer to the FAQs on
bmo.com/onguard
for details.
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*76. Plan, transaction, service and product fees may still apply.
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*77. The discount will be applied to the Plan fee after proof of
eligibility is provided. Plan and other fees paid prior to
confirming eligibility may not be refunded.
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*78. You are required to provide proof of eligibility by November 30
of the year you graduate. If proof is not provided by November 30,
the Student Program benefits will automatically end and the full
monthly Plan fee will be applied starting in December. Fees charged
prior to providing proof of eligibility may not be refunded.
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*79. The monthly Plan fee is waived. You are responsible for all
transaction, service and product fees not included in your Bank
Plan. Under the CDCB Kids (up to 12 years old) discounted banking
program, you can receive the Plus Plan at no cost. For the CDCB
Teens (ages 13 to 18) and CDCB Students discounted banking program,
you can receive the Performance Plan at no cost. For the CDCB
Student discounted program, the discount will be applied to the Plan
fee after proof of eligibility is provided. Plan and other fees paid
prior to confirming eligibility may not be refunded.
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*80. Proof of CDCB eligibility is required. Offers may be modified
or withdrawn by BMO at any time without notice. The monthly
Performance Plan fee is waived. You, the customer, are responsible
for all transaction, service, and product fees not included in the
Plan.
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*81. Applications and the amount you can borrow are subject to
meeting BMO’s usual credit criteria. Some conditions may apply.
These special offers are not available for the 5-year or 10-year BMO
Smart Fixed Mortgage or a Homeowner ReadiLine. To qualify for the
CDCB special rates on 5-year fixed and 5-year variable rate
mortgage, you must have a Canadian Dollar Primary Chequing Account
(Chequing Account) with a CDCB Performance or Premium Plan; and set
up the Chequing Account as the funding account for the BMO Mortgage;
and have one (1) recurring direct deposit into the Chequing Account.
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*82. Proof of CDCB eligibility is required. Offers may be changed or
withdrawn at any time without notice. Applications and the amount
you can borrow are subject to meeting BMO’s usual credit criteria.
You must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant enrolled in a
Canadian or non-Canadian post-secondary school or university.
Co-signer may be required. Subject to credit availability and
verification of identity.
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*83. Seniors discount is for 60 years of age and older. Seniors are
eligible to receive the Practical Plan with no monthly Plan fee or
receive a discount equivalent to the Practical Plan fee from the
Plus, Performance, AIR MILES or Premium Plan fee. You are
responsible for all fees relating to any transactions, services, and
products not included in your Bank Plan.
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*84. For illustration purposes only. The savings of $215.40 assumes
the following: (i) one monthly Performance Plan fee of $17.95 per
month ($215.40 per year) is shared between you and your spouse or
partner, rather than each person paying a separate monthly Plan fee
of $17.95, (ii) no other per-item or over-limit transaction fees
apply, and (iii) the account is not eligible for the monthly balance
Plan fee waiver during the twelve-month period.
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*85. For illustration purposes only. The savings of $371.40 assumes
the following: (i) one monthly Premium Plan fee of $30.95 per month
($371.40 per year) is shared between you and your family member,
rather than each person paying a separate monthly Plan fee of
$30.95, (ii) no other per-item or over-limit transaction fees apply,
and (iii) the account is not eligible for the monthly balance Plan
fee waiver during the twelve-month period.
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*86. No-fee daily banking under our Family Bundle is available to
all family members who reside at the same household as the customer
with a Lead Account on an eligible Performance or Premium Bank Plan.
The “Lead Account” is the one you designate to pay a standard fee
per month for eligible no-fee daily banking Bank Plans (Performance:
$17.95/month, Premium: $30.95/month) unless a minimum balance is
maintained, in which case the monthly Bank Plan fee is waived. Note
that the balance in a family member’s account does not count toward
the minimum balance for the monthly Bank Plan fee waiver. No-fee
daily banking with our Family Bundle may be added at no additional
fee and is capped at 20 accounts (held jointly or individually) in
Canadian or U.S. dollars per eligible Bank Plan. Family Bundle
option is not available on Practical Plan.
For full terms and conditions please visit
www.bmo.com/familybundle, and read our
Agreements, Bank Plans and Fees for Everyday Banking.
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*87. No-fee daily banking with our Family Bundle offers an unlimited
number of transactions and
Interac e-Transfers transactions per month provided the
daily Interac e-Transfer total does not exceed $3,000.
Transactions include everyday banking transactions at a BMO branch,
BMO ATM, BMO Telephone Banking, BMO Online Banking, BMO Mobile
Banking , debit card purchases, cheques drawn on your account and
Pre-Authorized Payments. Other service and product fees may still
apply.
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*88. Some billers, including financial institutions, do not accept
the use of PowerSwitch service for transfers, including pay cheques.
Financial institutions that do, may request confirmation of the
transfer from the customers.
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*89. Fee applies for debit transaction in excess of monthly transaction limit. You are responsible for all transaction, service and product fees not included in your Bank Plan. Debit transactions (i.e., transit fares and passes) completed at Canadian transit agencies do not count towards your monthly transaction count.
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*90. No-fee daily banking with our Family Bundle offers an unlimited
number of transactions. Transactions include everyday banking
transactions at a BMO branch, BMO ATM, BMO Telephone Banking, BMO
Online Banking, BMO Mobile Banking, debit card purchases, cheques
drawn on your account and Pre-Authorized Payments. Other service and
product fees may still apply.
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*91. For illustration purposes only. The savings value displayed
assumes the following: (i) one monthly Performance Plan fee of
$17.95 per month ($215.40 per year) is shared between you and your
family member(s), rather than each person paying a separate monthly
Plan fee of $17.95, (ii) no other per-item or over-limit transaction
fees apply, and (iii) the account is not eligible for the monthly
balance Plan fee waiver during the twelve-month period.
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*92. For illustration purposes only. The savings value displayed
assumes the following: (i) one monthly Premium Plan fee of $30.95
per month ($371.40 per year) is shared between you and your family
member(s), rather than each person paying a separate monthly Plan
fee of $30.95, (ii) no other per-item or over-limit transaction fees
apply, and (iii) the account is not eligible for the monthly balance
Plan fee waiver during the twelve-month period.
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*93. You are eligible to receive the full monthly Plan fee rebated
for a twelve (12) month period and are responsible for all
transaction, service and product fees not included in your
Performance Plan chequing account. After the twelve (12) months of
opening a new Performance Plan chequing account and being enrolled
in the BMO Indigenous Personal Banking program, eligibility for the
monthly Performance Plan chequing account fee waiver ends and the
full monthly Performance Plan chequing account fee ($17.95/month)
will be applied to your account automatically.
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*94. Interest will be calculated on the daily overdraft balance and
charged to the account at the end of the month. Interest rates are
available online at
bmo.com/rates, at all BMO branches where deposit accounts are kept and by
calling 1-877-225-5266.
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*95. The bonus interest rate is applied to the posted rate at the
time of purchase of a non-redeemable 1- year up to a 5-year BMO
Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) and is not applicable to any
other term or product, and cannot be combined with any other special
rate offer. Posted and bonus interest rates may be changed at any
time. The GIC must be purchased at a BMO branch or with an associate
at the Customer Contact Centre. Offers may be changed, withdrawn or
extended at any notice.
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*96. The transfer fee is waived when the transaction is completed
through an eligible account with the Premium Plan or the Performance
Plan in the BMO NewStart Program.
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*97. In most instances, transactions are completed within two to
five business days. As with any wire transfer-like transaction,
funds may be rejected, held, or delayed because of incomplete or
inaccurate information submitted; and for regulatory, legal, fraud,
and/ or anti-money laundering/ anti-terrorist financing screening
processes. The timing of the deposit and availability of funds by
the recipient may vary with each receiving institution. These
circumstances and delays are outside of the control of BMO.
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*98. A fee of $5 per transaction will be charged unless the
transaction is completed from an account with the Premium Plan, or
Performance Plan. Transfer limits apply. Fees charged on U.S. dollar
accounts are charged in U.S. dollars. There is no charge when
sending funds from your BMO Canada account to a BMO U.S. bank
account. Bank Plans that do not include unlimited transactions may
be subject to excess transaction fees in addition to the transfer
fee when you exceed the number of transactions in your Bank Plan.
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*99. There is no fee charged for transfers from your Saving
Amplifier Account to your other BMO account through BMO Mobile and
Online Banking, at a BMO ATM, or when using the BMO Telephone
Banking interactive voice response (or self-serve). A fee applies
for each pre-authorized debit, cash withdrawal, and transfers from
your Savings Amplifier Account to your other BMO account when
performed at a branch or with a Customer Contact Centre associate.
Refer to
Agreements, Bank Plans and Fees for Everyday Banking.
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*100. To open a new Premium Rate Savings account online, you are
required to have a Primary Chequing Account with a Bank Plan. New
customers can open a Premium Rate Savings Account at a local BMO
branch without the requirement to have a Primary Chequing Account.
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*101. Both Performance Plan and Premium Plan Chequing Accounts offer
an unlimited number of transactions. Transactions include everyday
banking transactions at a BMO branch, BMO ATM, BMO Telephone
Banking, BMO Online Banking, BMO Mobile Banking, debit card
purchases, cheques drawn on your account and Pre-Authorized
Payments. Family member accounts mirror the Bank Plan of the Lead
Account, so for example if the Lead Account is on the Performance
Plan then family member account will also be on the Performance
Plan. Other service and product fees may still apply.
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*102. Offer includes a full waiver on the monthly Plan fee of $30.95
for the Premium Plan. Other transaction, service and product fees
may still apply. Must be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant
enrolled as full-time student or resident in an accredited Canadian
Medical/Dental student or residency program. Limit of one offer per
customer which cannot be combined with any other chequing account
offers or promotions. Offer available to Medical and Dental students
for four (4) years or until the end of the student program,
whichever occurs first. Offer available for seven (7) years for
Medical residents and three (3) years for Dental residents or until
the end of the residency program, whichever occurs first. Continued
participation in the offer as a resident following participation in
the offer as a student is permitted. Proof of enrolment required
upon request.
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*103. The list of eligible countries is subject to change without
notice.
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*104. Debit transactions (i.e., transit fares and passes) completed
at Canadian transit agencies do not count towards your monthly
transaction count.
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