Claim information

If you believe that you are the lawful owner of unclaimed money under the Unclaimed Money Act 1950, you can make a claim.

Make a claim using the online claim Smart Form:

Please note: You will be transferred to the ACT Government website to complete your search:

Search Unclaimed Money

Claimants should note that only amounts greater than $74 may be claimed. An administrative fee of $74 will apply to each approved claim. Where several amounts are aggregated in one claim for the same claimant, one fee will be deducted from the total.

Attach supporting certified copies of supporting documentation eg certificates, papers, dividends, drivers licence, passport etc.

Please contact us if you require assistance.

Unclaimed money FAQs

Do I have to complete a claim form for every amount of unclaimed money on your website or can I combine them?

We prefer it if you combine all your unclaimed money amounts on the one claim.

What do you mean by “certified copy”?

A certified copy is a photocopy of an original document, legal or other, which has been certified as being a true copy by a qualified person.

Do I have unclaimed moneys in any other state / territory?

To access the online search facilities for other states / territories in Australia, check our unclaimed money links (below).

Please contact us if you require assistance.

Make a claim using the online claim Smart Form:

Unclaimed money FAQs

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