
BMO online banking was down due to an unexpected technical issue.
The issue affected customers who tried to access their accounts online, resulting in error messages and failed transactions.
BMO's technical team worked to resolve the issue as quickly as possible, but the exact cause of the problem is still unknown.
Customers were unable to access their accounts online, but they could still use BMO's mobile banking app or visit a branch to conduct transactions.
BMO.com Outage Status
BMO.com has been experiencing some issues, with a total of 284 votes cast and 436 users reviewing the website, giving it a rating of 1.5 out of 5 points.
The service status history shows that BMO.com was down on February 8th, 2025, at 14:27 with a ping time of 11.5 ms, but was back up at 16:40 with a ping time of 10 ms.
If you're experiencing issues accessing BMO.com, you can try forcing a full refresh by pressing CTRL + F5 keys at the same time on your favourite browser.
A Domain Name System (DNS) allows a site IP address to be identified with words, like a phonebook for websites. Clearing your local DNS cache can help resolve issues.
The service status history also shows that BMO.com had a ping time of 8.48 ms at 18:43 on February 8th, 2025, and 9.13 ms at 05:32 on February 9th, 2025.
Here is a summary of the service status history:
If you're still having trouble, you can try using an alternative DNS service, such as OpenDNS or Google Public DNS, which are both free and excellent public DNS services.
Sources
- https://www.isitdownrightnow.com/bmo.com.html
- https://financialpost.com/fp-finance/banking/bmo-working-restore-outage-technical-problem
- https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/05/30/bmo-bank-of-montreal-mobile-app-outage-online-banking/
- https://kitchener.citynews.ca/2024/05/30/bmo-bank-of-montreal-mobile-app-outage-online-banking-2/
- https://1059theregion.com/bmo-working-to-restore-online-banking-services-after-technical-problem-overnight/
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