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Frequently Asked Questions
Online Portal
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How do I know when my next payment is due?
- Log in to the Escrow Online Portal.
- Click on the account with the due date you would like to see.
- The payment due date will show at the top of the screen with an option to make a payment.
Users can also view the billing invoice by clicking on the View Account Details and Documents button.
Scroll down and click on the desired statement date.- Scroll down and click on the desired statement date.
- This will bring up the billing invoice.
- The payment due date will be listed, along with any past-due balance, current balance and current payoff amount.
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Where can I find a copy of my year-end statement?
Year-end statements are mailed to customers in January. A reproduction may be requested for a fee. If you need an additional copy, call 907-777-3430 or email escrow@fnbalaska.com. Beginning January 2026, customers will be able to review a copy of their year-end statement through the online customer portal under the Documents tab.
General
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What documentation and forms does a Trust, Estate of, Guardianship or Conservatorship need to establish an escrow account?
- Escrow Agreement, Terms and Conditions
- Exhibit A – Disbursement
- Escrow Application
- One for trust and each trustee
- One for Estate and each personal rep
- One for Guardianship and each guardian
- One for Conservatorship and each conservator
- W9 (one per listed above)
- Copy of ID for each person
- Supporting Documents
- Certification of Trust
- Certified Death Certificate and court documentation
- Guardian or Conservator court documentation
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What fees will I be charged to establish an escrow account?
There is a setup and annual fee for each escrow account we establish. Reach out to one of our escrow experts for additional fee information about each account type:
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What documentation and forms does an individual need to establish an escrow account?
- Escrow Agreement, Terms and Conditions
- Exhibit A – Disbursement
- Escrow Application (one per person)
- W9 (one per person)
- Copy of ID for each person
* Additional forms are required for Interest-Only Payments, Partial Releases, Payment or Interest Rate Changes, Deferred Commissions, or Security Assignments. Contact our escrow team for additional details.
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What documentation and forms does a business need to establish an escrow account?
- Escrow Agreement, Terms and Conditions
- Exhibit A – Disbursement
- Escrow Certification of Beneficial Owners Application (one per business)
- W9 (one per business)
- Copy of Business License
- Copy of Certificate of Existence or Articles of Incorporation
- Copy of ID – for each beneficial owner and person opening account
* Additional forms are required for Interest-Only Payments, Partial Releases, Payment or Interest Rate Changes, Deferred Commissions, or Security Assignments. Contact our escrow team for additional details.
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What is the difference between an escrow and collection account?
Escrow Account – In addition to recording payments and disbursements, First National will safekeep funds, original documents or negotiable items.
Collection Account – First National acts as a bookkeeper, recording payments and disbursements without the additional service of safekeeping original documents or funds.
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Can I call Escrow Services to make a payment?
No. Customers can make payments via:
- Any device with internet by accessing the Escrow Online Customer Portal.
- Bill Pay through their financial institution.
- Wire transfer – contact Escrow Services for further instructions.
- In person at any First National branch.
Or by mail to:
First National Bank Alaska
Escrow Services
PO Box 100720
Anchorage, AK 99510-0720 -
Why did I get charged a late fee?
There are several reasons why a payment may incurring a late fee. They include:
- Payment was received outside of the grace period.
- Payment was short of the full installment amount.
- Other fees may have been incurred, such as the annual fee.
For more information on why late fees were applied to your account, contact Escrow Services at 907-777-3430 or email escrow@fnbalaska.com. -
Can I update my address over the phone?
No. To update your contact information, download the Change of Address and Contact Information form at FNBAlaska.com/address. Print, complete and return the form to any First National location or by mail to:
First National Bank Alaska
Escrow Services
PO Box 100720
Anchorage, AK 99510-0720 -
How do I authorize First National to discuss my account information with someone other than me?
Download the Preferred Communication form at FNBAlaska.com/escrow. Complete, sign and return the form to any First National location or by mail to:
First National Bank Alaska
Escrow Services
PO Box 100720
Anchorage, AK 99510-0720
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