Register of Insolvencies
The register of insolvencies is a statutory register about the insolvency of individuals and businesses in Scotland.
Frequently Asked Questions - Q7
Q7. How do I apply?
To apply for your bankruptcy, you must complete one of the debtor application forms. These are available from your local Citizens Advice Bureau, Money Advice Centre, Trading Standards Office and from the Accountant in Bankruptcy.
The Accountant in Bankruptcy will be your trustee unless you choose to nominate an insolvency practitioner to do so. The insolvency practitioner must give consent for their nomination as trustee, in writing. You should send your completed application form, the appropriate documents/ evidence proving you are eligible to apply and the application fee to:
Accountant in Bankruptcy
1 Pennyburn Road
Kilwinning
Ayrshire
KA13 6SA
Please note you may be asked to send documents to support your application - details of these can be found in the guidance notes.
If you do not meet the conditions or fail to provide the documents requested, your application may be rejected and the fee paid will not be refunded.
If you do not meet the conditions or fail to provide the documents requested, your application may be rejected and the fee paid will not be refunded.
