
Interac e-Transfer®
Interac e-Transfer® is a convenient and secure way to send, request and receive money in minutes*. Anyone with an email address or mobile phone number and an account at a participating Canadian credit union or bank can use the service without sharing any personal financial information. Available through your online banking account or mobile app.
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Autodeposit Deposit money directly to your account, without having to answer a security question. This feature provides an additional level of security and peace of mind. Learn more |
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Send Money Send up to $3,000 directly to anyone with an account at a participating Canadian credit union or financial institution using online banking or the mobile app. Learn more |
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Request Money Request up to $25,000 directly from anyone on your e-transfer recipient list. Once accepted, the funds will be withdrawn and deposited into your account. Learn more |
- Use two-factor authentication for e-mail; most email providers have this feature.
- Select a strong password for your email account and change it regularly.
- Never use the same password across various accounts.
- Be cautious not to click on any phishing links and ensure that you are only transacting with trusted websites, vendors, and people.
- Register for Autodeposit. Autodeposit makes receiving money by Interac e-Transfer® more secure and more convenient. Once Autodeposit is set up, money you receive via Interac e-transfer® will be deposited directly into your account, reducing the risk of the funds ending up in the wrong hands.
- Select a question and answer that is not easy for a third party to guess and cannot easily be found on social media. If the notification is intercepted, it will be harder for a criminal to answer and steal the funds.
- Never share the answer to the security question via email or tex.
- Immediately notify your credit union if you sense anything suspicious about your transaction.
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Have a further question about Interac e-Transfer®? Review Interac's Frequently Asked Questions or talk to us today If you are experiencing issues with Interac e-Transfer® or have questions, please contact us.
Did you know Interac e-Transfer® allows you to...?
- send and receive money directly from or to your existing bank account,
- autodeposit recieved funds for added security,
- keep your personal and account information private,
- send/receive notifications by email or text,
- add new recipients at any time,
- view and manage pending transfers,
- view e-Transfer history,
- and so much more!
Allows members to receive real time deposits of incoming e-Transfer transactions automatically into designated accounts. Members must register their email address(es) with Interac via online banking and then all subsequent 'Send Money' e-Transfers will be deposited immediately without the need to answer a security question.
Allows members to receive real time deposits of incoming e-Transfer transactions automatically into designated accounts. Members must register their email address(es) with Interac via online banking and then all subsequent 'Send Money' e-Transfers will be deposited immediately without the need to answer a security question.
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