Yes, a depositor, if he/she wishes, can open an account with the transferee institution for the full amount or part of his/her deposit.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of deposits are insured?
- When is the Liquidator appointed?
- If two or more persons, for example a husband and wife, have, in addition to the individually owned accounts of each, a valid joint account in the same insured institution, is each account separately insured?
- What is the current insured limit?
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.




