Verify an institution or a claim
Before you hand over money, or repeat something you read, these are the checks that establish what is actually true and where it is written down.
- 01
Establish whether it is a bank or a society
The single check that decides whether deposit insurance can apply at all.
Bank or society?
- 02
Understand what the DICGC register tells you
What a listing means, what it does not, and why a society will never appear on it.
DICGC
- 03
See what an institution publishes
Each institution's published terms, with the source and the date Pigmity read it.
/institutions
- 04
Recognise an unregistered deposit scheme
What Parliament legislated on in 2019, and the limits of what we could verify.
Unregulated deposit schemes
- 05
Check a passbook entry
What a correct entry looks like after each collection.
Check your pigmy passbook
- 06
See how Pigmity verifies facts
Source hierarchy, retrieval dates, review cycles and how corrections work.
Methodology
Every link here goes to a page that already answers the question in full, with its sources and the date each was checked. Nothing on this site is gated, and we do not take payment for placement.