Frequently Asked Questions
- Which institutions depositors are insured by the DIC?
- Does deposit insurance protect the interests of creditors other than depositors of a failed institution?
- What methods of payment may the DIC use in meeting its obligations to the depositors of a failed institution?
- Is the depositor required to produce proof of ownership to the DIC or to the transferee institution?
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.”




