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Unclaimed Property

Sometimes Minnesotans lose financial property because of a change of address, death, or forgetfulness. What happens to these forgotten funds? The Commerce Department is responsible for holding unclaimed property until the rightful owner or heir is found.

 
 


  • What We Do

    Unclaimed Property Unit is responsible for holding the abandoned or unclaimed funds or property until the rightful owner or heir is found.

  • Find Unclaimed Property

    Find information on how to know if you have unclaimed property, what you need to file a claim, and how the approval process works.

  • Year in Review

    Unclaimed Property Department performance for the previous year.

  • Claimants

    General information for claimants and how to file a claim.

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FAQs

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Find answers to your questions regarding the claims process, dormancy periods, finders and property locators, and much more.

 
 
 

Year in Review

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See what the State of Minnesota has taken in from unclaimed properties and returned to its rightful owner. The Year in Review section has information about funds returned and existing funds remaining.

 
 

Other Resources

 
Pension Guarantee Benefit Fund | Unclaimed retirement accounts from discontinued plans
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) | Unclaimed accounts from failed banks
National Credoit Union Administration | Unclaimed accounts from liquidated credit unions
 
 

Contact Us

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Have questions, comments or concerns? Contact Minnesota Department of Commerce, Unclaimed Property Unit.

1-800-925-5668 (MN only)
651-296-2568
651-282-2568 FAX

unclaimed.property@state.mn.us  (for claims questions)
holder.unclaimed@state.mn.us (for holder questions)