SURVIVORSHIP AGREEMENT Purpose: This prescribes the guidelines and procedures in applying for Joint Account covered with Survivorship Agreement. Definition: The Survivorship Agreement is an arrangement mutually agreed into by the depositors of joint accounts so that in case of death of one (1) depositor, the total outstanding balance of the account jointly owned by the parties, after deducting the deceased member’s obligations, shall be automatically transferred to the surviving co‐depositor(s). Who can apply for Survivorship Agreement?
All members (regular or associate) maintaining joint account can apply for Survivorship Agreement.
Guidelines: 1. The Principal depositor and his/her Co‐depositors must be physically present when applying for joint account with Survivorship Agreement, together with the passbook(s). 2. Membership records and Specimen Signature Cards (SSC) of both the Principal and Co‐depositor(s) must be updated. 3. Each account, whether CCA or SDA except Pension account, is allowed to have a maximum of two (2) co‐depositors. 4. Replacement of passbook(s) costs P50.00 each. Procedures: 1. Principal account holder and his/her co‐depositor(s) fill out a Request Form for Joint Account and the Survivorship Agreement at the back of the form. 2. Submits the filled‐out form to the Membership Staff for linking in the system. 3. Member pays P50.00 to the Teller for replacement of the passbook. 4. Supvr/ABH/BH approves the joint account application by tagging in the IMCS. 5. Membership staff issues a new passbook for the joint account and stamps “With Survivorship Agreement” on the inside front cover of the passbook; affixes initials and date of application.