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SET UP DIRECT DEPOSIT
Direct deposit is a convenient and reliable way to access your money sooner.
It's easy
Get paid on time everytime, avoid mail delays or needing to cash the cheque in branch.
It's quick
You can access your cash right away without waiting for cheques to clear.
It's secure
Deposits are made straight into your account, eliminating risk of damaged, lost or stolen cheques.
HOW TO FIND YOUR DIRECT DEPOSIT INFO
ONLINE BANKING
MOBILE APP
USING A CHEQUE
You can view your account details in online banking by selecting your preferred account and clicking 'Search'.
To access a printable pre-fill form, log in to online banking and select View Account Activity from under the My Accounts menu tab. Then, select an account and click 'Search'.
Once you've selected an account, you'll see View void cheque for Direct Deposit and Pre-Authorized Debit (PDF) as a link.
To access the prefilled direct deposit form, simply click the link and download the PDF. Then print or save the form and forward to your employer or payment provider.
Log in to your Island Savings mobile app and select Accounts from the home screen. Then, choose the account you'd like to find direct deposit details for.
From there, in the top right corner, select the Account Details drop-down to expand. For the purposes of direct deposit information, you'll need to use your Full Account Number rather than your Login ID / Member Card Number.
You may need to download and fill out the direct deposit form, then save or print the form or forward to your employer or payment provider.
If you have a cheque for the account you'd like to set up for direct deposit, you will find your banking information at the bottom of the cheque.
Fill in the account details on the direct deposit form, then save or print the form and forward to your employer or payment provider.
How to set up Government of Canada Payments as direct deposit
- Service Canada Payments - Get quicker access to your federal Government payments, which include EI, Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security. Simply visit directdeposit.gc.ca to submit your enrollment form today.
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Payments - Receive your CRA payments, including the Canada Child Benefit, Income Tax refund, and the new Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), faster. Sign up easily in online banking, just select 'Set up CRA Direct Deposit' from Account Services.
Meet with us
Speak to an advisor on the phone or at a branch.
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