# BMO Account Validation API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/bank-of-montreal/bmo-account-validation-api/  
**Provider:** BMO Financial Group — https://apis.io/providers/bank-of-montreal/  
**Base URL:** https://api.bmo.com  
**Documentation:** https://developer.bmo.com/api/commercial/product

BMO Account Validation API is one of 6 APIs that [BMO Financial Group](https://apis.io/providers/bank-of-montreal/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Account Validation, Payments, and Verification. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an API reference.

Validates third-party accounts before a transaction is created, reducing failed or misdirected payments. Selected fields shared via the Account Validation API must be protected using the Encryption API.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.bmo.com/api/commercial/faq
- **APIReference** — https://developer.bmo.com/api/commercial/product

## Other BMO Financial Group APIs (5)

- [BMO Account Information API](https://apis.io/apis/bank-of-montreal/bmo-account-information-api/)
- [BMO Image Retrieval API](https://apis.io/apis/bank-of-montreal/bmo-image-retrieval-api/)
- [BMO Payment API](https://apis.io/apis/bank-of-montreal/bmo-payment-api/)
- [BMO Authorize API](https://apis.io/apis/bank-of-montreal/bmo-authorize-api/)
- [BMO Encryption API](https://apis.io/apis/bank-of-montreal/bmo-encryption-api/)

## Tags

Account Validation, Payments, Verification

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