Frequently Asked Questions
- What does a deposit transfer involve?
- How is a depositor notified of the date and place of payment of his or her claim after an institution is closed?
- Is the depositor required to produce proof of ownership to the DIC or to the transferee institution?
- Which institutions depositors are insured by the DIC?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Depositors of a failed member institution would receive payment immediately upon closure of the failed member. - Fact: The legislation governing the operations of the Deposit Insurance system provides for payout to commence within 3 months of the closure of a member institution.




