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Banking Fees and Agreements

Our Agreements, Bank Plans and Fees for Everyday Banking booklet provides you with a complete list of Bank Plan features and fees plus other pay-per-use fees that may apply to your account. It’s also where you can find important details about all of the agreements that may apply to your chequing and savings accounts at BMO including:
  • Identification you need to open an account or cash a Government of Canada cheque
  • Our cheque hold policy
  • Electronic Banking Services Agreement
  • How we’ll notify you when we change fees
  • Agreements, Bank Plans and Fees for Everyday Banking

    Download this helpful booklet, which contains all of the relevant banking agreements and fees that apply to Everyday Banking Accounts at BMO Bank of Montreal.

    Download the booklet (347 KB-PDF)See details
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Want to skip the monthly Plan fee? Keep a minimum daily closing balance in your B M O Premium, Performance and Plus Primary Chequing Accounts and we’ll waive the fee.

Special offers for students, seniors and more

  • Students
    Find out about no monthly fee plans for students and recent grads*73
  • Seniors
    Enjoy no fee monthly plans or get a discount off your monthly plan fee if you’re 60 or over*83
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    Get exclusive savings as a member of the Canadian Defence Community.
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    Welcome to Canada! The B M O NewStartTM Program can help make your arrival easier.
  • Kids and Teens
    Get your financial future off to a great start with no monthly fee plans for anyone 18 or under*71*72
  • Indigenous Community
    Learn about personalized support and special pricing and offers for Indigenous communities.
  • Medical and Dental Professionals
    Take advantage of affordable banking and borrowing whether you’re starting your studies or running a practice.

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