Safety Deposit Box Questions
Over the years our team at Safety Deposit Box Melbourne have been asked hundreds of questions about safety deposit boxes ranging from the very common to the unusual.
It’s likely that if one person asks a question then many more may have the same quesiton so we have decided to create a Q & A article, we are sure you will find some interesting answers here, and if you have a questions that isn’t answered don’t forget to reach out to se we can add to this post.
Is it safe to store cash in a safe deposit box?
Yes, it is perfectly safe.
How much cash can I store in a safety deposit box?
That’s up to you and potentially the insurance coverage you might need
Can you put gold in a safety deposit box?
Yes, this is very common.
What cannot be kept in a safe deposit box?
Anything flammable and anything deemed illegal
Which financial document should not be kept in a safe deposit box?
All types of financial documents can be stored in a safety deposit box including cold storage for Crypto Currency
What happens if I lose my key?
We will need to organise a locksmith to attend on site and open the safety deposit box and reinstate a new key- this can only happen if the storer is present
Can other people access my safe deposit box?
No, only authorised clients can access the safety deposit box
What happens if my safe deposit box is robbed?
In the unlikely event this occurs we will lodge a claim with the insurer
Can you have an anonymous safe deposit box?
We require one form of photo ID
What happens to a safe deposit box when someone dies?
Probate and further legal processes occur to ensure the goods of the safety deposit box are dealt with as the clients will requests.
Can the police get into a safety deposit box?
Only with a search warrant
Do safety deposit box rooms have cameras?
Yes the vault is monitored with advanced security measures, however the viewing room were the customer deals with his/her goods in privacy does not have any cameras.
What happens if I fail to pay for my safety deposit box
The facility will have the right to access the safety deposit box as detailed in an agreement that is signed by the storer, this is very rare.
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