The DIC may pay depositors either by transfer to a financial institution with instructions to effect payment to depositors on its behalf, or directly by means of cheques up to the insured limit which will be collected at the DIC’s offices.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who should file a claim if more than one person is authorised to draw on an account?
- What happens to those depositors whose accounts are subject to further examination?
- When can an eligible depositor expect to receive his or her money?
- How does the closing of an institution affect interest accruing on a deposit?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Deposit insurance can be claimed while the member institution is still continuing in operation. - Fact: Deposit insurance is ONLY activated upon closure of a member institution.
