For those who believe they may be entitled to claim Holocaust-era (January 1, 1933 and May 9, 1945) insurance policies, but records were lost or destroyed, the New York State Banking Department has established the Holocaust Claims Processing Office to provide assistance. Contact: Holocaust Claims Processing Office, New York State Banking Department, 2 Rector Street, New York, NY 10006. Phone: 800-695-3318 / 212-618-6983; or fax your inquiry to: 212-618-6908. On the Internet visit: Claim Information for Holocaust Survivors and the Heirs of Holocaust Victims or the |