How do I create or edit Interac e-Transfer Profiles?
Steps to follow
The first time you send an Interac e-Transfer, you will be prompted to set up an e-Transfer profile. You will need to log in to your online banking account to follow the steps below.
![]() |
Step 1:
Log in online banking. |
![]() |
Step 2:
On the left menu bar, navigate to ‘Transfer Money’, click ‘Add/Delete Contacts’, and select ‘Edit Sender Profile’. Note: Under the ‘Add/Delete Contacts’ tab, you can edit your own e-Transfer profile as well as your recipient’s profile. |
![]() |
Step 3:
Edit your Interac e-Transfer profile. Please note that the phone number entered must be a Canadian phone number. Both the sender and recipient must have Canadian Bank accounts at participating financial institutions for a successful e-Transfer. |
![]() |
Step 1:
Log in online and click on the Interac e-Transfers box. |
![]() |
Step 2:
Click on settings. |
![]() |
Step 3:
Choose “My Profile”. |
![]() |
Step 4:
Edit your Interac e-Transfer profile. Please note that the phone number entered must be a Canadian phone number. Both the sender and recipient must have Canadian Bank accounts at participating financial institutions for a successful e-Transfer. |
This is the information that will be used by Interac to complete your e-Transfers. You can update this information at any time by simply clicking on Edit Sender Profile.
Other FAQs
How do I accept and send Interac e-Transfers if I have an international phone number?
The first time you send an Interac e-Transfer, you will be prompted to set up an e-Transfer profile. You will need to log in to your online banking account to follow the steps below.
![]() |
Step 1:
Log in online banking and select “e-Transfers” on the left side menu. |
![]() |
Step 2:
Select “Edit profile” and edit your Interac e-Transfer profile. Please note that the phone number entered must be a Canadian phone number. Both the sender and recipient must have Canadian Bank accounts at participating financial institutions for a successful e-Transfer. |
![]() |
Step 3:
Review information and select “Confirm” when ready. |
![]() |
Step 4:
The success screen confirms that the profile has been created. |
![]() |
Step 1:
Log in to the mobile app. Click on e-Transfers at the bottom menu and select ‘Edit profile’. |
![]() |
Step 2:
Edit your Interac e-Transfer profile. Please note that the phone number entered must be a Canadian phone number. Both the sender and recipient must have Canadian Bank accounts at participating financial institutions for a successful e-Transfer. |
![]() |
Step 3:
Review your information and click ‘Confirm’. |
![]() |
Step 4:
The success screen confirms that the profile has been created. |
This is the information that will be used by Interac to complete your e-Transfers. You can update this information at any time by simply clicking on Edit Sender Profile.
Other FAQs
























