When writing a letter to notify a bank of the death of a joint account holder, clarity and politeness are key. Clearly state the details of the joint account, including account numbers and names of holders. Politely inform the bank of the death and request updates to the account. Attach relevant documents like the death certificate. Remember to provide contact details for further communication.

Sample Letter to Bank Informing Death of Joint Account Holder

To,
The Manager,
__________ (Bank Name),
__________ (Branch Address)

Date: __/__/____ (Date),

Subject: Notification of death of joint account holder

Respected Sir/ Madam,

I write this letter in reference to the joint account that is being operated by ______ (first holder) and _________ (mention joint holder). The account is in the name of _________ & __________ (name of the account holders). The following are the details of the account:

Account number: __________ (mention account number)
IFSC code: __________ (mention IFSC code)
Account number: __________ (mention account number)

I beg to inform you of the sudden demise of the joint account holder _________ (name) and it is to request you kindly update the same to the account. For your kind reference, I am attaching a copy of ___________ (mention document – death certificate/ ID proof/Form /any other). In case of any need, you may reach me at _________ (mention contact details).

Thanking you,
Regards
_________ (name),
_________ (contact details)

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