In order to send funds to and from your The Bank Of Nova Scotia bank account, you will need a minimum of three account details at hand: Financial Institution number (3 digits), Branch Transit Number (5 digits) and Account Number (7-12 digits). Using the table below, you can validate the institution & branch transit number combination. Additional information is available and may be required by The Bank Of Nova Scotia for wire transfer instructions purposes.
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| Routing Number - 000242960 - Financial Institution Information | |
|---|---|
| Institution Name | The Bank Of Nova Scotia |
| Financial Institution Code | 002 |
| Institution Type | Bank |
| Branch Name | NT Domestic Region-B.C. & Yukon |
| Branch Number / Transit | 42960 |
| Routing Number | 000242960 Routing number electronic payment format |
| Transit Number (MICR) | 42960-002 Routing number MICR-encoded paper payment format |
| Canadian Clearing Code (CC) | //CC000242960 Also known as Canadian sort code |
| Swift Code | NOSCCATTXXX |
| Chips UID | 014628 Clearing House Interbank Payments System Universal Identifier |
| Address | 650 West Georgia St. 34th Floor |
| City | Vancouver |
| State | British Columbia (BC) |
| Postal Code | V6B 4N7 |
| Sub To | 00810 |
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A routing number identifies a Canadian financial institution and the branch where a payment is sent. Together with the account number, it is essential for making money transfers through the Canadian payments clearing system.
An Electronic Fund Transaction (EFT) routing number is comprised of a three-digit financial institution number and a five-digit branch (transit) number, preceded by a "leading zero".
Example : 0AAABBBBBThe electronic routing number is used for electronic payments. To make a money transfer, the electronic routing number is used together with the bank account number of the recipient and a SWIFT code (in case of international transfers).
MICR Numbers (Transit Numbers) are found at the bottom of a cheques. The number helps a bank to recognize the financial institution and branch that issued the cheque.
A paper (MICR) routing number is comprised of a three-digit financial institution number and a five-digit branch number.
Example : BBBBB-AAAPlease note: These numbers are accurate to the best of our knowledge, but if you are unsure it is always best to check with the recipient's bank. These numbers should only be used to confirm details you already have. Users acknowledge that bank-code.net accepts no liability whatsoever with respect to its accuracy.