The Corporation will offset the balance on a deposit account, including any uninsured portion, against a loan if the loan and deposit are held by the same person or persons.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happens if a depositor expects to be paid an amount that is different from what the DIC pays?
- If a depositor has an account in the main office of an institution and also at a branch office, are these accounts separately insured?
- When must a depositor file a claim?
- What is the current insured limit?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Placing funds in any instrument offered by a member institution would be covered by the DIC - Fact: ONLY Savings Accounts (including interest), Current Accounts (including interest) and Fixed Deposit Accounts (including interest), inclusive of any outstanding balances due (uncleared deposits) to these accounts, are considered for deposit insurance coverage.
