What should I do if I am the heir of shares of a deceased relative?
Operation of direct transfers on financial instruments from the account of a deceased person to the accounts of heirs, upon their application, is performed at the office of "Depozitarul Central”, based on the following documents:
• application for performing the direct transfer; download form
• mandate, if transfer operation for the cause of death is performed upon application of the authorised person in this respect;
• copy of the death certificate;
• copy of the heir / legatee certificate;
• Court ruling for opening the succession and/or dividing the succession.
• identity cards of the heir /heirs and/or the authorised person;
• partition document authenticated at the notary, as applicable;
• application for agreement between the heirs signed by all heirs before an authorised operator of the "Depozitarul Central”, as applicable;
• proof for payment corresponding to the transfer operation for the death cause.
The request for the transfer of cause of death, along with the above-mentioned documents, may be transmitted to Depozitarul Central:
- through the participants who issue statement of account
- via post with registered letter (with acknowledgement of receipt) at the following address: Depozitarul Central, 4-8 Nicolae Titulescu, America House Building, East Wing, 1st floor, Bucharest 1, postal code 011141, telephone (021) 408.58.67, 408.59.08, 408.58.70.
