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What should I prepare for a Canadian business bank account?

Last updated: Oct 21, 2026, 17:46 (UTC+08:00)

The certificate and articles of incorporation, by-laws, the directors and shareholders registers, the ISC register, and identification for every director and signing officer. Canadian banks look for a real link to Canada, such as a Canadian address, customers or a resident director, so describe that link clearly. The bank decides.

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