Order CIBC Cheques Online in Canada (Laser, Manual & Personal)
Stop overpaying bank-level pricing. Order CIBC-compatible cheques made for Canadian clearing with clean MICR encoding, proof-first accuracy, and bank-grade security features. Choose the format that fits how you pay: laser, manual, or personal.
✔ Proof-first process: we confirm your details and provide a proof before printing. ✔ Risk-Free guarantee: if there’s an error on our part, we reprint at no cost.
Images show sample formats. Your MICR line and layout are printed to match your account details.
Will CIBC accept cheques not purchased from the bank?
Yes — independent suppliers are accepted when cheques meet Canadian clearing standards. Our cheques are designed for Payments Canada Standard 006 and we are a CPA self-accredited cheque printer (ID #1010).
- ✓Institution number for CIBC: 010
- ✓Transit number: 5 digits (branch)
- ✓Account number: follows on MICR line
Need help locating your transit/institution number? CIBC guide. Standards references: Standard 006.
How the proof process prevents costly mistakes
We reduce error risk with a proof-based workflow that confirms the details before ink hits paper.
If an error is on our part, we’ll reprint at no cost. Full policy: Return / Reprint Policy.
CIBC cheque products
Three formats, one goal: cheques that clear reliably and arrive fast. Pick the option that matches your workflow.
Laser Cheques (Print from software)
For CIBC business accounts printing cheques from accounting/payroll software. Choose top/middle/bottom layouts and avoid misprints.
- ✓Best for AP, payroll, and high-volume cheque runs
- ✓We match your print position (top/middle/bottom)
- ✓Built on security paper + MICR for Canadian clearing
Manual Cheques (Handwritten)
For CIBC business accounts that handwrite payments. One-per-page or two-per-page voucher options for record keeping.
- ✓Best for job sites, field work, and low-volume payments
- ✓One-per-page or two-per-page formats
- ✓Bank-ready security features available
Security features that reduce fraud risk
We use bank-ready security paper and offer holograms, microprinting, and thermochromic ink to protect high-value cheques.
- ✓Watermark paper & chemical sensitivities
- ✓Hologram foil & thermochromic ink
- ✓Clean MICR encoding for Canadian processing
Why businesses switch from bank ordering
| What you care about | Print & Cheques Now | Typical bank ordering |
|---|---|---|
| Value | More cheques for your budget | Standard packs |
| Accuracy | Proof-first workflow | Self-serve forms |
| Security | Bank-ready options | Standard options |
Rewards & trust signals
- ✓AIR MILES® on eligible orders — details
- ✓Average 4.9/5 on Google (724+)
- ✓Trusted by 46,000+ Canadians
CIBC cheques — FAQs
Will CIBC accept cheques that I didn’t buy from the bank?
Yes. CIBC will process cheques from independent suppliers as long as the cheques meet Payments Canada Standard 006 specifications for MICR-encoded payment items.
What is CIBC’s institution number on the MICR line?
CIBC’s 3-digit institution number is 010. Your transit (branch) number is 5 digits, and your account number follows on the MICR line.
Which CIBC cheque type should I order: laser, manual, or personal?
Laser cheques are best if you print cheques from accounting/payroll software. Manual cheques are for handwritten payments. Personal cheques are for individual accounts.
Do I need to notify CIBC before switching cheque suppliers?
No. If your cheques meet Payments Canada standards, there’s no separate approval step.
What if something is printed wrong?
If there’s an error on our part, we’ll reprint at no cost. See the full return/reprint policy.
Ready to order CIBC cheques?
Choose your format and we’ll confirm details with a proof before printing.
