The depositor has to satisfy the DIC or transferee institution that he/she is the rightful owner of the deposit claimed. In cases of doubt, the transferee institution may refer the matter to the DIC.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does a deposit transfer involve?
- How does the closing of an institution affect interest accruing on a deposit?
- If a depositor has more than $200,000 (the current insured limit) in a closed institution and is paid $200,000 by the DIC, what happens to the amount in excess of $200,000?
- What happens if a depositor expects to be paid an amount that is different from what the DIC pays?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Placing funds in different types of deposits such as CDs, Chequing, Savings with the same member institution would increase insurance coverage. - Fact: Deposits held by the same person in the same member institution in the form of CD’s, Chequing and Savings accounts are added together and insured up to a maximum of TT$200,000.