
Frequently Asked Questions
Expert Answers for Your Security & Privacy
Unlike banks, Florida Intervault is a private, non-financial institution. We offer superior security (9R Vault Rating), absolute privacy (no social security numbers required), and accessibility 365 days a year. Banks are subject to federal holidays and banking hours, whereas we operate on your schedule with concierge access.
Yes. We prioritize your anonymity. We do not require your Social Security Number for rental, and we do not report your holdings to any government agency, including the IRS, unless compelled by a specific court order. Your business with us is strictly confidential. Our retained counsel comprises seasoned state and federal attorneys dedicated to the highest standard of advocacy. We are committed to mitigating government overreach and providing absolute protection for your assets across all jurisdictions.
Our facility is a fortress built to withstand Category 5 hurricanes. It features steel-reinforced concrete walls, 9R Vault Rating (the highest rating available), 24/7 armed security, bio-metric access controls, and redundant surveillance systems monitored off-site.
Yes. While banks typically do not insure safe deposit box contents, Florida Intervault offers the option to insure your assets through leading global underwriters such as AXA and Lloyd's of London. This provides you with full replacement value coverage for peace of mind.
We offer flexible access hours including weekends. For our premium clients, emergency access is available 24/7 by appointment (subject to a surcharge), ensuring you can reach your assets whenever critical needs arise.
No. As a private storage facility, we are not a financial institution and therefore are not subject to the same reporting requirements as banks. We do not report account existence or activity to the IRS.
You can store almost any tangible asset, including gold and silver bullion, jewelry, heirloom watches, rare coins, important documents (deeds, wills), digital media (hard drives), and artwork. We prohibit hazardous materials, illegal substances, and firearms.
Absolutely. You can bring your own bullion, or purchase directly through our trading desk. We provide a seamless solution for purchasing and immediately securing your metals within our vault.
Yes. All storage at Florida Intervault is fully allocated and segregated. Your assets are your specific property, stored in your private box or a dedicated custom cage, never comingled with general inventory.
You can designate authorized authorized agents on your account. They will go through the same rigorous bio-metric enrollment and security vetting process as the primary account holder to ensure authorized access.
Yes. We maintain strict temperature and humidity controls (70°F ±2°, 50% RH ±5%) to prevent deterioration of paper documents, data tapes, artwork, and other sensitive materials.
We offer rental options for trusts, LLCs, and other corporate entities to further enhance your privacy layer. Our staff is trained in discretion and confidentiality protocols.
Yes. Through our white-glove logistics service, we can arrange for the secure, armored transport of your assets to or from our facility, anywhere in the world, fully insured.
We offer a wide range of sizes, from 3"x5" boxes suitable for jewelry and coins, up to large 48"x48" lockers and custom walk-in cages for bulk bullion or art collections.
If you are storing income-producing assets or documents related to your business/investments, your safe deposit box rental fee may be tax-deductible. We recommend consulting with your tax advisor.
It is the sole responsibility of the box owner to designate a beneficiary. We strictly follow your succession instructions. You can designate beneficiaries or joint owners who will have immediate rights to access the box, avoiding the lengthy and public probate process often associated with bank boxes.
Yes. Our facility is ideal for securing hardware wallets (Ledger, Trezor) and seed phrases. We offer a far more secure physical environment for your digital wealth than a home safe.
Simply contact us to schedule a private tour. We can typically set up your account and secure your assets in a single visit. We invite you to experience the fortress difference firsthand.
Visit Our Fortress
Located securely in Fort Lauderdale, usually serving clients by appointment for maximum privacy. Contact us today to schedule your private tour.
Address
3562 N. Ocean Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Contact
(954) 565-7233
info@floridaintervault.com
Hours
Mon – Fri: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sat: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm