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​Business Operating Account

Built to handle all of your day-to-day banking, this account delivers great value and can help you grow your business. It's also the ideal complement to our Business Savings+ Account. 

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Key Features

 

Save with one free debit for every $500
Earn one free debit transaction, whether cheques, pre-authorized payments or point of sale, for every $500 of your lowest balance of each month.

24/7 access
Bank whenever it suits you, whether online, on your mobile or at an ATM.

Free eStatements
Receive detailed monthly statements, including cheque images, each month, for free.

Easy transfers
Move funds easily between your operating and savings accounts as you need to.

 

Everyday Account Transactions & Fees

 

Monthly Fee  None
Minimum Balance Required None
Credit transactions  
   Deposit Anywhere – Directly deposit cheques using a mobile device1 Free
   Deposits made in branch or at an IC Savings ATM and electronic funds deposits 2, 3 Free
   Interac e-Transfer® – Receive money from an account at a participating Canadian financial institution Free
Debit transactions  
   Withdrawals made in branch or at IC Savings/ding free ATMs and transfers between IC Savings accounts 3, 4, 5 Free
   Withdrawals at non-ding free/other FI ATMs within Canada $1.50 each 6
   Withdrawals at ATMs outside Canada (On Accel or Cirrus networks) $3.00 each 6
   Cheques and pre-authorized payments 1 free transaction for every $500 of lowest monthly balance; then $0.75 each thereafter.7
   Point-of-sale (POS) purchases 1 free transaction for every $500 of lowest monthly balance; then $0.60 each thereafter.8
   In-branch bill payments $1.00
   Self-serve bill payments 9 Free
   Interac e-Transfer® – Send money to an account at a participating Canadian financial institution $1.50 each
Monthly Account Statements  
   Electronic copy with cheques image(s), front only Free 10
   Print copy with cheques image(s), front only, mailed Free 10

 

Click here for more information about all other account services and related fees.

Eligible deposits (not in registered accounts) are insured up to $250,000 through the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA). Learn more. 

 
 

Terms and Conditions

1 Deposit Anywhere is available with the IC Savings Mobile Banking App. Cheques deposited with this free service are subject to a five-day hold. Only Canadian dollar items can be deposited.

2 Deposits include those completed only at an IC Savings ATM as well as electronic funds transfers. Deposits should not be made at ATMs on THE EXCHANGE® or ACCULINK® networks as these will be returned. Electronic funds transfers include debit card and credit card debits processed through a POS terminal (payments provider) and credited to this account.

3 Conditions apply with cash deposit and cash supply services; fees may apply depending upon cash volumes. Speak with your branch team for complete details.

4 Surcharge fees are not incurred on a single-signature account when the Member Card® debit card is used at ATMs on THE EXCHANGE® or ACCULINK® networks across Canada. The Member Card® debit card is not available on multi-signature accounts. 

5 Withdrawals are subject to ATM limits.

6 There may be additional fees when using another financial institution's ATM.

7 One free debit transaction for every $500 of the lowest balance of each month. Otherwise, $0.75 will apply for each cheque and pre-authorized payment thereafter. 


8 One free debit transaction for every $500 of the lowest balance of each month. Otherwise $0.60 will apply for each point-of-sale purchase (withdrawal) thereafter.

9 Where self-serve is defined as a transaction made without branch assistance and through online and mobile banking or at an IC Savings ATM.

10 Statements are provided complimentary to members for the current month and are archived in online banking for a period of seven years. Fees will apply to requests for statements dating beyond 90 days and will be calculated as outlined under Records Search on the Accounts Services page.
 


Member Card® is a registered certification mark owned by Credit Union Central of Canada, and is used under license.
Deposit Anywhere is a registered trademark owned by Central 1 Credit Union and is used under license.  

THE EXCHANGE® is a registered trademark licensed for use in Canada by Ficanex Service Limited Partnership.
Interac and Interac e-Transfer are registered trade-marks of Interac Corp. Used under license.