Best banks for non-residents in Canada

The best banks for non-residents in Canada, ranked on the Bankz Trust Score™ — approval odds, all-in cost, speed and capabilities. Picks update live from verified, sourced data. No pay-to-rank.

Top picks — Best banks for non-residents in Canada

Bank
1FL Float CA · Float Business Account & Corporate Cards	Free · 64%Float — Corporate Cards & Spend Managementhttps://www.floatfinancial.comSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoFree tier exists; paid plans add controls and seats.	None · 64%Float — Corporate Cards & Spend Managementhttps://www.floatfinancial.comSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	3 days · 58%Bankz analyst desk — Canada (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	69/100 · B
2RB RBC Royal Bank CA · RBC Digital Choice Business Account	CA$6 · 56%RBC Royal Bank — Business Bankinghttps://www.rbcroyalbank.com/business/index.htmlSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoTiered plans; monthly fee waivable on higher balances.	None · 56%RBC Royal Bank — Business Bankinghttps://www.rbcroyalbank.com/business/index.htmlSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	9 days Bankz analyst desk — Canada (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	45/100 · C
3TD TD Canada Trust CA · TD Basic Business Plan	CA$5 · 56%TD Canada Trust — Small Businesshttps://www.td.com/ca/en/business-bankingSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoPlan-based; fee waivable on minimum balance.	None · 56%TD Canada Trust — Small Businesshttps://www.td.com/ca/en/business-bankingSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	10 days Bankz analyst desk — Canada (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	44/100 · C
4SC Scotiabank CA · Scotiabank Select Business Account	CA$7 Scotiabank — Business Bankinghttps://www.scotiabank.com/ca/en/small-business.htmlSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	None · 56%Scotiabank — Business Bankinghttps://www.scotiabank.com/ca/en/small-business.htmlSource class: website · reliability 80%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	11 days Bankz analyst desk — Canada (manual verification)Source class: human · reliability 90%Last verified 10d agoIndicative — verify with the institution before applying.	43/100 · C

Rating = Bankz Trust Score™ · every value sourced · no pay-to-rank. Tap a column to sort.

How we picked

✓Non-resident acceptance
✓Realistic approval odds
✓Documents required
✓Multi-currency
✓All-in cost

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Can a non-resident open a business account in Canada?

It’s harder at chartered banks; multi-currency fintechs are usually the realistic route. The ranking flags which providers accept non-residents — verify current policy, it changes.

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