How do I download a BMO bank statement?

Log in to BMO Online Banking at bmo.com or open the BMO Mobile app → select the account → click 'View Statements' → pick the statement period → Download PDF. BMO retains 7 years of statements online. PDFs are not password-protected.

How do I export BMO transactions to CSV?

In BMO Online Banking: log in → select the account → click 'Account Activity' → click 'Download' → choose CSV or QFX format → pick the date range. Good for importing to QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage for bookkeeping.

What happened to Bank of the West (USA)?

BMO acquired Bank of the West (a USA bank operating mostly in California) from BNP Paribas in February 2023. Legacy Bank of the West customers were migrated to BMO USA systems during 2023-2024. Historical Bank of the West statements are now accessible through BMO Online Banking (US version at bmo.com/us). Call BMO USA at 1-888-340-2265 if you need help accessing legacy Bank of the West statements.

Is BMO the same in Canada and USA?

Same bank, different entities. BMO Bank of Montreal (bmo.com) serves Canada. BMO USA (bmo.com/us, formerly BMO Harris and now including former Bank of the West) serves the US. Each has its own online banking portal — make sure you're logging into the right one.

Is my BMO statement password-protected?

No. BMO PDFs downloaded from BMO Online Banking or the BMO Mobile app are not password-protected. Password-protected BMO emails are phishing attempts — report to phishing@bmo.com.

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GuideApril 22, 2026·3 min read

How to Get a BMO Bank Statement (PDF & CSV)

Quick answer

Log in to BMO Online Banking at bmo.com or the BMO Mobile app → select the account → View Statements → pick the month → Download PDF. For CSV use "Account Activity" → Download. 7 years online. Not password-protected.

BMO Online Banking (Canada)

1Go to bmo.com and click Sign In
2Enter your BMO Debit Card number and password
3Click the account — chequing, savings, credit card, or mortgage
4Click "View Statements"
5Pick the statement period (up to 7 years)
6Click Download PDF

Former Bank of the West customer? BMO acquired Bank of the West from BNP Paribas in February 2023. All accounts were migrated to BMO USA systems. Historical Bank of the West statements are accessible through BMO USA Online Banking at bmo.com/us. Call 1-888-340-2265 for migration help.

For other Canadian banks see our Canadian bank statement download guide.

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