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Canadian Western Bank Routing Number : 003003029 |
Bank/Institution |
Canadian Western Bank |
Routing Number | 003003029 |
Transit Number | 03029-030 (MICR) |
Institution Number | 030 |
| Canadian Clearing Code (CC) | //CC003003029 (Canadian Sort Code) |
| Institution Type | Bank |
| State | AB |
| City | Edmonton |
| Address | 12230 Jasper Ave-Suite 100 |
How Routing Number & Transit Number is formed?
A Routing Number/Transit Number is used while doing financial transactions. Routing Number identifies the beneficiary financial institution and the branch to which a payment is being initiated.
Routing/Transit Number is essential for making payments through the clearing system.
There are two types of Routing Numbers used in Canada.
1. EFT Routing Number:
EFT stands for Electronic Fund Transactions. EFT Routing Number is a three digit financial Institution Number (Bank Code) and a five digit branch code, preceded by a leading zero.
In Canada Routing Number is formed by prefixing 0+3 Characters Bank Code+5 Characters Branch Code.
An institution number is the three-digit code assigned to each bank to uniquely identify it. All the Financial Institutions has been allotted 3 Characters Numeric Code, which is also called as Institution Number / Bank Codes.
Each Financial Institutions Branch has been allotted 5 Characters Numeric Code, which is called Branch Code.
Canadian Western Bank has been alloted Institution Number / Bank Code as : 030
Canadian Western Bank 12230 Jasper Ave-Suite 100,Edmonton Branch has been alloted Branch Code as : 03029
So the Routing Number of Canadian Western Bank 12230 Jasper Ave-Suite 100,Edmonton is 003003029
Routing Number : 003003029
Leading zero: 0
Institution Number / Bank Code: 030
Branch Code: 03029
2. Transit Number (MICR)
Magnetic Ink Character Recognition(MICR), is a character recognition technology used by the banking industry to facilitate the processing of cheques. Transit Number can be found at the bottom of the cheque.
So the Transit Number of Canadian Western Bank 12230 Jasper Ave-Suite 100,Edmonton is 03029-030
There are two types of Routing Numbers used in Canada.
1. EFT Routing Number:
EFT stands for Electronic Fund Transactions. EFT Routing Number is a three digit financial Institution Number (Bank Code) and a five digit branch code, preceded by a leading zero.
In Canada Routing Number is formed by prefixing 0+3 Characters Bank Code+5 Characters Branch Code.
An institution number is the three-digit code assigned to each bank to uniquely identify it. All the Financial Institutions has been allotted 3 Characters Numeric Code, which is also called as Institution Number / Bank Codes.
Each Financial Institutions Branch has been allotted 5 Characters Numeric Code, which is called Branch Code.
Canadian Western Bank has been alloted Institution Number / Bank Code as : 030
Canadian Western Bank 12230 Jasper Ave-Suite 100,Edmonton Branch has been alloted Branch Code as : 03029
So the Routing Number of Canadian Western Bank 12230 Jasper Ave-Suite 100,Edmonton is 003003029
Routing Number : 003003029
Leading zero: 0
Institution Number / Bank Code: 030
Branch Code: 03029
2. Transit Number (MICR)
Magnetic Ink Character Recognition(MICR), is a character recognition technology used by the banking industry to facilitate the processing of cheques. Transit Number can be found at the bottom of the cheque.
So the Transit Number of Canadian Western Bank 12230 Jasper Ave-Suite 100,Edmonton is 03029-030
Where to find Canadian Western Bank Transit Number on a cheque?
Search Bank / Trust / Credit Union
What is Transit number and a Routing number in Canada?
In Canada, banks and other financial institutions identify their branches with a unique transit number (also known as branch numbers).
A transit number is made up of five-digits and together with the institution number they form a routing number.
The transit number - five digits - shows which branch you opened your account at. The institution number - three digits - identifies your bank. The account number - seven to twelve digits - identifies your individual account. Bank routing numbers are used to process cheque and electronic transactions such as funds transfers, direct deposits, digital cheques, recurring loan and bill payments.
There are two different formats for routing numbers:
Electronic Transactions Routing Numbers (ETF): 0XXXYYYYY
Paper Transactions Transit Numbers (MICR): YYYYY-XXX
where XXX is the institution number and YYYYY is the transit number.
The transit number - five digits - shows which branch you opened your account at. The institution number - three digits - identifies your bank. The account number - seven to twelve digits - identifies your individual account. Bank routing numbers are used to process cheque and electronic transactions such as funds transfers, direct deposits, digital cheques, recurring loan and bill payments.
There are two different formats for routing numbers:
Electronic Transactions Routing Numbers (ETF): 0XXXYYYYY
Paper Transactions Transit Numbers (MICR): YYYYY-XXX
where XXX is the institution number and YYYYY is the transit number.