According to the KDIF and Eurasian Bank, from the beginning of the payment on 26 January 2019, 52,000 Bank of Astana depositors applied to the agent bank for compensation. The total paid remuneration amounted to 36.9 billion tenge. In the course of payment of compensation by Eurasian Bank, KDIF liabilities to the depositors were redeemed at 98.4%.
Mainly, the remaining 1.6% of the liabilities are small account balances. About 64% of the Bank of Astana depositors had deposits of less than one thousand tenge, 79% of the depositors – less than five thousand tenge. 216,000 people has not yet applied for the payment.
For the convenience of the depositors, KDIF and Eurasian Bank extended the payment of compensation until 26 January 2020. During this time, Eurasian Bank is ready to pay compensation in any of the 17 branches and 114 outlets in 33 cities of Kazakhstan. The compensation issuance will not take more than 15 minutes, only an identity card and an application submitted on site will be required.
Read more in the FAQs on the payment of the compensation to the Bank of Astana depositors.