Supporting you during this time
the estates journey with EQ Bank
We’re sorry for the loss of your loved one. For some peace of mind during what can be a difficult time, we’ve made the process of settling your loved one’s estate easier.
Below are the steps you’ll need to take to settle the estate, including a helpful documentation checklist.
Contact us
First, it’s important to promptly notify EQ Bank of the death, in order to reduce potential process delays. When you’re ready, you may choose to:
Gather the right documents
To start the estate settlement process, you’ll need to provide us with the following:
An original or notarial copy of a death certificate
The original or notarial copy of the will
You’ll also need to provide further documentation, depending on the type of account(s) held by the deceased.
Please mail all required documents to our head office at:
EQ Bank Tower
2200-25 Ontario Street
Toronto, ON M5A 0Y9
Settling the estate
Once all required documents are received and reviewed, the time it takes to settle an estate can vary. Rest assured we’ll keep you informed every step of the way.
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