Arkansas Unclaimed Property Guide

Your comprehensive guide to finding and claiming unclaimed property in Arkansas

Unclaimed Property in Arkansas

The Arkansas State Auditor's office, led by Dennis Milligan, is holding unclaimed property waiting to be returned to its rightful owners. These funds could belong to individuals, businesses, or even estates. With a simple search and a straightforward claims process, you could reclaim money that's rightfully yours.

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What Is Unclaimed Property?

Unclaimed property includes assets that have been abandoned or forgotten due to inactivity. Examples include:

The Arkansas State Auditor's office safeguards these funds until they are claimed by their rightful owners or heirs.

How to Search for and Claim Your Funds

Step 1: Conduct a Search

Begin your search by visiting Arkansas's unclaimed property website.

Enter your name, a business name, or other relevant details to check for unclaimed property.

Step 2: File Your Claim

Once you've located property that belongs to you:

  • Select the property you wish to claim
  • Review the claim details and click File Claim to proceed

Step 3: Provide Claimant Information

Complete your personal details, including:

  • Your name and contact information
  • Current mailing address (this is where your funds will be sent)
  • Your relationship to the property (e.g., owner, heir, or representative)

Step 4: Submit Required Documentation

Most claims require:

  • A signed claim form
  • A copy of your photo ID (e.g., driver's license or passport)
  • Proof of social security number (e.g., SSN card or tax document)

Upload these documents via Arkansas's secure portal for faster processing.

Step 5: Track Your Claim Status

You can check your claim's progress at any time through Arkansas's online portal.

Helpful Resources

Watch the Official How-To Video

Learn how to search and claim your funds with this helpful step-by-step guide:

Watch the Video on YouTube

Contact the Arkansas Auditor's Office

If you have questions or need assistance, the Arkansas State Auditor's Office is available to help.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is there a cost to claim unclaimed property in Arkansas?

No, the service is free of charge. Avoid third-party services that may charge fees for this free government-provided service.

2. Can businesses claim unclaimed property?

Yes, businesses can also claim property listed under their name by providing the required documentation.

3. How long does it take to process a claim?

Claims are typically processed within a few weeks, depending on the complexity of the claim and the documentation provided.

Start Your Search Today

Don't leave your money unclaimed. Start your search now and take advantage of Arkansas's secure, straightforward claims process.

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