Deposit guarantee

The deposit is secured by the deposit guarantee scheme and applies to deposits of up to NOK 2 million.

The Norwegian Banks’ deposit guarantee fund

DNB Bank is a member of the Norwegian Banks’ Guarantee Fund. If the bank experiences financial problems, the Norwegian Banks’ Guarantee Fund guarantees your bank deposits, regardless of whether you are a non-professional or a corporate customer.

You have a guarantee for your deposits in the bank of up to NOK 2 million, including interest. This limit applies even if you have several accounts with us. The guarantee provides security for you and covers most types of deposits.

Through the deposit guarantee, they ensure that the money you had in the bank is available within seven working days.

The Norwegian Banks’ deposit guarantee fund FAQs

What does the guarantee cover?

Who is covered by the guarantee?

How much is covered?

You have a guarantee for your deposits of up to NOK 2 million. This limit applies even if you have several accounts with us.

If your deposits exceed the NOK 2 million limit, in some cases you may be able to claim unlimited additional protection.

This applies if the deposit has been received during the past 12 months and is the result of a specific life event.

There is no limit amount for temporary high deposits.

At Banks’ Insurance Fund you will find a detailed summary of what the specific life events category includes.

Which deposits are not covered under the guarantee?

We guarantee your bank deposits (in Norwegian only)

How are the deposits protected?

General information on the protection of deposits (NO) (PDF)Open the file in a new tab

General information on the protection of deposits (EN) (PDF)Open the file in a new tab

Norwegian Banks' Guarantee Fund

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