New Member Chequing

A Warm Welcome to Your Financial Future. 

Best suited for newcomers to Canada who need a full-service chequing account while getting established financially.



Eligibility  For newcomers to Canada (within two years)
Monthly Service Fee $0 
Exemption Balance  N/A
# of Free Withdrawals Monthly  Unlimited
# of Free Interac® e-Transfers Unlimited
Other Features 
Includes a free small safety deposit box for 12 months (depending on branch availability)
In-branch Withdrawals/Transfers  $0.00
In-branch Bill Payments $0.00
Cheque Clearing  $0.00
External Withdrawals  $0.00
Online/Telephone Banking Transfers  $0.00
Online/Telephone Banking Bill Payments  $0.00
Debit Card Purchases 
$0.00


Account Details

  • Eligibility: After 1-year this account will automatically start charging $17 per month. A representative will discuss the best option for you.
    • Limit 1 account per membership.
  • Transactions included in free monthly withdrawals:
    • Cheque clearing
    • Online bill payments
    • External withdrawals
    • Debit card purchases
    • In-branch cash withdrawals and transfers
    • In-branch bill payments
    • Pre-authorized transactions to pay CU loans
  • Transactions not included:
    • ATM withdrawals outside Canada.

In-branch refers to manual withdrawals completed in-branch or by the Member Solutions Centre. Online transfers between Access accounts are free and don't count towards monthly transactions.
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