Frequently Asked Questions
- Can a depositor leave his/her deposit with the transferee institution?
- Is the depositor required to produce proof of ownership to the DIC or to the transferee institution?
- When is deposit insurance payable?
- If a depositor has an account in the main office of an institution and also at a branch office, are these accounts separately insured?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: The Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) is empowered to close a member institution. - Fact: A member institution licensed under the Financial Institutions Act, 2008 can only be “closed by or with the approval of The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago as a result of financial difficulties.”
