What do I need to do as an heir?
The easiest way to contact us as a surviving dependent or heir is via email at support@kontist.com.
To close the account and transfer the remaining balance, we need the following information:
Who is the deceased? Please include a death certificate so we can identify the account.
Certificate of inheritance
ID of the entitled heir
Written request for account closure
Completed transfer instruction: Transfer Order Remaining Balance.pdf
Can I set up a power of attorney in case of death?
We currently do not offer the option to set up a power of attorney. The legal succession process applies.
However, you can have a power of attorney prepared and filed with a lawyer.