This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
The contact details of major banks are listed below. I am the appointed personal representative for name of account holder writing to request the closure of the above account following name of account holder's death on insert date.
Sample Application for Closing Bank Account Dear Bank Manager, I am writing to request the closure of my bank account with the number 123456789. I would like the account to be closed effective immediately. Please transfer any remaining balance to my new account at XYZ Bank, Account Number 987654321.
The next of kin must notify their banks of the death when an account holder dies. This is usually done by delivering a certified copy of the death certificate to the bank, along with the deceased's name and Social Security number, bank account numbers, and other information.
The bank is likely to ask for two forms of your identification (usually a passport or driver's licence, or a proof of address with a utility bill) and a copy of the will. If there's no will, the bank could ask for evidence of your relationship to the deceased. You'll also need the death certificate.
Respected Sir/Madam, I am writing to you with a heavy heart to inform you of the demise of my husband, Mr. Rajeev Singh, who had a savings account in your esteemed bank. It is a difficult time for our family, and I need to settle his financial affairs.
Dear (Bank Manager's Name/To Whom It May Concern), I am writing to request the closure of my bank account with the number (Account Number). I would like this account to be closed effective immediately. Please transfer any remaining balance to my new account at (New Bank Name and Account Details).
Basic identification & documentation Proof of death, such as certified copies of the death certificate. Documentation about the account and its owner, including the deceased's full legal name, Social Security number, and the bank account number.