Offers
Welcome Bonus
Customers who open a new BMO Premium Chequing account can earn up to $750 in value:
- Earn $500: Open a BMO Premium Chequing account and make a deposit by September 30, 2025. Complete 2 of the 3 requirements listed below by November 28, 2025:
- Set up a recurring direct deposit of at least $500
- Make two bill payments of at least $50 to different billers
- Set up two pre-authorized debits of at least $50 to different billers
- Earn a $50 Walmart Canada eGift Card: Open a Savings Amplifier Account by September 30, 2025, and deposit any amount by October 31, 2025.
- Earn $150: Open a Savings Amplifier Account by September 30, 2025, and deposit a total of $10,000 within 30 days of opening the account; and maintain a daily closing balance of $10,000 or more at all times for an additional 90 calendar days past that initial month.
- Earn $50: When you invite a family member as part of a BMO Family Bundle and have them open their account by September 30, 2025.
- Receive a 4.75% promotional interest rate when you add a BMO Savings Amplifier Account.
FlyerFunds Rebate
Plus, if you apply for the BMO Premium Chequing Account through Frugal Flyer and are approved, you can receive an additional $50 paid directly to you.
Account Features
The BMO Premium Chequing account offers unlimited debit and unlimited Interac e-Transfer transactions.
Account holders are eligible to receive unlimited free withdrawals at ATMs worldwide. Note that some non-BMO ATMs may charge a convenience fee; this is not covered by the BMO Premium Chequing account benefits.
Premium Chequing account holders who also hold an eligible BMO personal credit card (including the BMO AIR MILES World Elite Mastercard, BMO CashBack World Elite Mastercard, or BMO eclipse Visa Infinite card) are eligible to receive up to a $150 annual fee rebate each calendar year. This annual fee rebate will occur once, even if you hold multiple BMO credit cards.
Account holders will receive a $12 annual discount on a BMO safety deposit box as well.
Fees
Monthly Fees
The BMO Premium Chequing account has a monthly fee of $30.95, which is waived if you hold a minimum balance of $6,000 in your BMO bank account at all times.