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Wire transfers

Wire transfers are a quick and safe way for you to send and receive money within Canada or from the United States or elsewhere internationally.

Incoming wire transfers

How to receive a wire transfer

The person sending you a wire transfer will need your complete name and address, account number and routing information. 

The image below highlights where to find your account details on a paper cheque. If you don’t have a cheque handy, you can easily access this information through ACU’s digital banking. To learn where to locate this information, visit our digital banking page

ACU Void Cheque Sample_Wire Transfers
"The image above shows an ACU cheque with key details—such as account number and branch transit number—highlighted to help members identify the information needed to receive a wire transfer

Outgoing wire transfers

When sending a wire transfer, you must provide the source of the funds and your intended receiver’s information, including but not limited to their complete name, address, account number and routing information of your intended receiver.

Visit us in-branch to initiate a wire transfer

An advisor at any ACU branch will be happy to assist you.

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Whether you're looking for more information or need guidance on your next financial move, our team is ready to support you. Reach out and let us know how we can assist.