Open an Account

Opening an account is easy and can be done online, or offline using printed forms. Before you start, consult the New Account Checklist to ensure you’ve got everything you need handy.

For regulatory reasons, not every type of account can be opened online. Please consult the grid below for the appropriate application method.

Account Type Application Method
Cash Apply Online Apply Offline
Margin Apply Online Apply Offline
Options Apply Online Apply Offline
RRSP Apply Online Apply Offline
RRIF Apply Offline
RRSP (Spousal) Apply Online Apply Offline
RRIF (Spousal) Apply Offline
TFSA Apply Offline
RRSP (Locked-in) Apply Offline
RESP Apply Offline
LIRA Apply Offline
LRIF Apply Offline
LIF Apply Offline
Corporate Account Apply Offline
Investment Club Account
or Unincorporated Group		 Apply Offline
Estate Account Apply Offline
Informal In-trust Account Apply Offline
Simple In-trust Account Apply Offline
Grantor In-trust Account Apply Offline
Complex In-trust Account Apply Offline
Get Started Online Get Started Offline

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