What is Canada Routing / Transit Number?

A routing number identifies your bank or financial institution particular branch & this code is used for local bank account fund transfer. In Canada bank routing code lenth is eight digits & it'll printed on your personal cheque leaf.

Know More
Canada flag

LOCATE ANY BANK BRANCH IN CANADA

Get Detailed Information of any Bank Branch in Canada.





Or Validate Canada Routing Number 
Or Select a Branch from these
100 YONGE ST.    1 Branches
392 BAY STREET    1 Branches
40 KING ST W    1 Branches
50 BLOOR ST. WEST    1 Branches
661 DANFORTH AVE    1 Branches
BATHURST & DUNDAS    1 Branches
BATHURST & NASSAU    1 Branches
BAY & ST. JOSEPH    1 Branches
BAYVIEW & MILLWOOD    1 Branches
BLOOR & CHURCH    2 Branches
BLOOR & INDIAN GROVE    1 Branches
BLOOR & SPADINA    1 Branches
BLOOR & ST. CLARENS    1 Branches
BLOOR WEST VILLAGE    1 Branches
BLOORCOURT VILLAGE    1 Branches
BNS/MBS    1 Branches
BROADVIEW & GERRARD    1 Branches
BROKER MORTGAGE UNIT    1 Branches
C/O NATIONAL TRUST    1 Branches
CAFETERIA    1 Branches
CASH LOSS CONTROL    1 Branches
CCA    1 Branches
CENTRAL MAILING    1 Branches
CHAUFFEURS    1 Branches
CHIEF ACCOUNTANT    1 Branches
COLLEGE & GRACE    1 Branches
CONSUMER CREDIT    1 Branches
COPY CENTRE    1 Branches
CRESCENT TOWN    1 Branches
CSA - ONTARIO    1 Branches
CSA - TORONTO EAST    1 Branches
CSA - TORONTO WEST    1 Branches
CUSTODY SERVICES    2 Branches
DANFORTH & COXWELL    1 Branches
DANFORTH & GREENWOOD    1 Branches
DANFORTH & MAIN    1 Branches
DANFORTH & PAPE    1 Branches
DANFORTH & WOODBINE    1 Branches
DUNDAS & BROCK    1 Branches
DUNDAS & PACIFIC    1 Branches
ECONOMICS    1 Branches
EGLINTON & BATHURST    1 Branches
EGLINTON & CALEDONIA    1 Branches
EGLINTON & LAIRD    1 Branches
FOREST HILL VILLAGE    1 Branches
GERRARD & WOODBINE    1 Branches
GTA EAST CR SOL GRP    1 Branches
HARBOUR SQUARE    1 Branches
I.B.D. (ACCOUNTING)    1 Branches
JANE & ANNETTE    1 Branches
KING & PRINCESS    1 Branches
KING & SPRINGHURST    1 Branches
KING & VICTORIA    1 Branches
KING AND BATHURST    1 Branches
KINGSTON ROAD & MAIN    1 Branches
KINGSWAY    1 Branches
LAKESHORE & BATHURST    1 Branches
LIBERTY VILLAGE    1 Branches
MAPLE TRUST    1 Branches
MEXICO REP OFFICE    1 Branches
MIDTOWN CBC    1 Branches
MIDTOWN DVP    1 Branches
MOBILE BANKING    1 Branches
MOBILE SALES FORCE    1 Branches
MORTGAGE BANKING    1 Branches
MOUNT DENNIS    1 Branches
MT CORPORATE HR    1 Branches
MT PREMISES    1 Branches
MT TORONTO MBS    1 Branches
MTC GUARANTEED FUNDS    1 Branches
MTC TRANSITION    1 Branches
MTC-CAPITAL FUNDS    1 Branches
MTCC - CAPITAL FUNDS    1 Branches
MTCC TRANSITION    1 Branches
MUSKOKA & NEAR NORTH    1 Branches
NATIONAL BROKER UNIT    1 Branches
NIAGARA-BRANTFORD    1 Branches
OAKWOOD & VAUGHAN    1 Branches
OITS-ASIA    1 Branches
OITS-LATIN AMERICA    1 Branches
OITS-MEXICO    1 Branches
ONTARIO BSC-EXPENSE    1 Branches
OPEN ACCESS LIMITED    1 Branches
OPERATIONS SUPPORT    1 Branches
PAPE & GOWAN    1 Branches
PARLIAMENT & GERRARD    1 Branches
QUEBEC V.P.O.    1 Branches
QUEEN & CHURCH    2 Branches
QUEEN & LANSDOWNE    1 Branches
QUEEN & MCCAUL    1 Branches
QUEEN & PAPE    1 Branches
QUEEN & RIVER    1 Branches
QUEEN & WINEVA    1 Branches
RETAIL BANKING    1 Branches
RONCESVALLES    1 Branches
SCARBOROUGH DVP    1 Branches
SCORE-OLB    1 Branches
SCOTIA LEASING    1 Branches
SCOTIA LEASING LTD    1 Branches
SCOTIA PLAZA    1 Branches
SCOTIA PLAZA ABM    1 Branches
SCOTIA SERVICE    1 Branches
SCOTIA TRUST - SDRSP    1 Branches
SCOTIAPLAZA IPL    1 Branches
SHARED SERVICES    2 Branches
SHEPPARD & BATHURST    1 Branches
SOARS    1 Branches
SPADINA & ADELAIDE    1 Branches
SPADINA & DUNDAS    1 Branches
ST. CLAIR & DUFFERIN    1 Branches
ST. CLAIR & O'CONNOR    1 Branches
ST. CLAIR & OAKWOOD    1 Branches
STEELES & MARKHAM    1 Branches
TORONTO COMMERCIAL    1 Branches
TORONTO DATA CENTRE    1 Branches
TRUST OPERATIONS    1 Branches
UNIVERSITY & ELM    1 Branches
UNKNOWN    2 Branches
VGMC DEPOSITS - FAS    1 Branches
WATERLOO REGION    1 Branches
WESTERN CANADA IPL    1 Branches
YONGE & BALLIOL    1 Branches
YONGE & CARLTON    1 Branches
YONGE & DUNDAS    1 Branches
YONGE & EGLINTON    1 Branches
YONGE & HILLCREST    1 Branches
YONGE & LAWRENCE    1 Branches
YONGE & ST. CLAIR    1 Branches
YONGE & YONGE    1 Branches

We found 373 Branches available for THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, ONTARIO , TORONTO

General Information About Canada Bank Routing Number & Transit Number


What is Canada Bank Routing Number?

A routing number identifies your bank or financial institution perticular branch & this code is used for local bank account fund transfer. This code will be printed on your personal cheque leaf.

The Canadian routing number is 8 or 9 digit numerical code. In this format, if the 8 digit code has a dash between the 5th and 6th digit, then it is meant for MICR-encoded financial documentation whereas if the 9-digit code has no dash, then it is meant for electronic fund transfers. For instance, XXXXX-YYY is for MICR-encoded documents and 0YYYXXXXX is used for electronic transfers.

The first three digits of the routing number is the identifier of the financial institution or bank branch & last five digits of the number is the transit number.

In MICR Code the first five digits is branch number & it's help to identify the perticular financial institution branch & last three digits is the financial instituion dentifier number.

As a general rule, Bank institution numbers start with 0, 2, 3, or 6, Credit Union and Caisse Populaire institution numbers start with 8, and Trust Company institution numbers with 5.

Structure of the Canada Bank Routing Number

This is a special unique code or identifies number is generated with the combination of the first three digits bank code, next two digits means fourth & fifth digit is district code, then next three digits means sixth, seventh & eighth digit is branch code and at last one means nineth digit is cheque digit. This special unique bank routing number is also printed on the bottom-left of your bank cheque leafs.


Example : Breakdown of Canada Bank Routing Number

0

X

X

X

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Leading Zero

Financial Institution Code

Branch Transit Number


Structure of the Canada Bank MICR / Transit Number

This is a special unique code or identifies number is generated with the combination of the first three digits bank code, next two digits means fourth & fifth digit is district code, then next three digits means sixth, seventh & eighth digit is branch code and at last one means nineth digit is cheque digit. This special unique bank routing number is also printed on the bottom-left of your bank cheque leafs.


Example : Breakdown of Canada Bank MICR / Transit Number

X

X

X

X

X

-

Y

Y

Y

Branch Transit Number

Financial Institution Number


What is MICR code used for?

A Canadian bank routing number is used for various financial purposes. Direct deposits, making payments like bills or depositing salary or pension, cheque payment, and to perform wire transfers, one may require to give their bank routing number.


In a Canadian bank transit number, the last digit of the branch number, with few exceptions, indicates the geographical location of the branch.

Branch numbers ending with :

Number Location
0 British Columbia and Yukon.
1 Western Québec including Montreal and surrounding areas.
2 Ontario including Toronto and surrounding area.
3 Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland excluding Labrador.
4 New Brunswick.
5 Eastern Québec including Labrador.
6 Eastern Ontario including Ottawa and surrounding area.
7 Manitoba and North-Western Ontario.
8 Saskatchewan.
9 Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.