This application is for financial institutions that wish to apply for CDIC membership. (Membership is limited to banks and federally or provincially incorporated trust or loan companies that accept deposits from the public.)

By-law Prescribing the Form of the Application for Deposit Insurance with the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation

Application forms for deposit insurance

Form 1 – Application for Deposit Insurance (electronic form)

Form 1 – Application for Deposit Insurance (pdf)

Form 2 – Affidavit - Applicant (pdf)

Form 3 – Affidavit - Controlling Entity (pdf)



This application is for financial institutions that wish to opt out of CDIC membership. (Membership is limited to banks and federally or provincially incorporated trust or loan companies that accept deposits from the public.)

Exemption from Deposit Insurance By-laws (Opting-out By-laws)

Opting-out Application for Current CDIC Member Institutions

Form 1 – Application for authorization to accept deposits without being a member institution of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation – for a bank that is a member institution of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation

Form 2 – Statutory Declaration

Opting-out Application for Institutions Not Currently CDIC Members

Form 1- Application for authorization to accept deposits without being a member institution of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation – for a bank that is not a member of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation

Form 2 – Statutory Declaration

Last modified : 28 May 2004