The insured limit is a maximum of $200,000 for each depositor in respect of deposits held in each insured institution in each right and capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
- In the event of a deposit transfer, how will a depositor know when and where he can withdraw his funds?
- 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?
- Does the borrower’s obligations to the institution continue after the institution is closed?
- What happens to those depositors whose accounts are subject to further examination?
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.
