Bank details of General Bank Of Canada

List of General Bank Of Canada bank details and routing information

Find the verified General Bank Of Canada routing details needed for secure transfers. Below are the essential Institution Number (343), Transit numbers, and SWIFT codes required for Canadian domestic EFT (direct deposits) and international wire payments.

Bank details

Bank name:General Bank Of Canada
Institution number:
343
Transit number:
05009

Routing & Codes

Routing number:
034305009
Business number (CRA):854041698

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How to correctly fill out a transfer form

General Bank of Canada specializes in auto financing and commercial lending. When making a payment or a deposit into a GIC account at General Bank, the institution number 343 is required. Most transactions are processed via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) from other Canadian financial institutions.

Examples of filling out a transfer:

Domestic EFT / Bill Payment:
Recipient: General Bank of Canada
Institution Number: 343 (public bank identifier)
Transit Number: 05009 (public bank identifier)
Account Number: ****2233 (example)
Purpose: Auto Loan Payment

Tips for filling out the form

  • Ensure your loan or account number is clearly stated in the "Reference" or "Payment Purpose" field to avoid manual allocation delays.
  • General Bank primarily operates from Edmonton; however, their routing number is used for transactions nationwide.

FAQ

Question: How do I pay my car loan via EFT?

Answer: You can set up General Bank of Canada as a bill payee in your own bank's app using your loan number as the account identifier.

Question: Is General Bank of Canada a CDIC member?

Answer: Yes, they are a Schedule 1 bank and a member of the CDIC.

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