Minnesota Unclaimed Property Guide

Your comprehensive guide to finding and claiming unclaimed property in Minnesota

Minnesota Unclaimed Property

The Minnesota Department of Commerce Unclaimed Property Division manages the state's unclaimed property program. As of now, they have returned more than $814 million in unclaimed property to Minnesota residents.

What Is Unclaimed Property?

Unclaimed property in Minnesota may include:

How to Claim Your Property

Step 1: Search the Database

Visit the Minnesota Unclaimed Property website to search for unclaimed property by entering your name, business name, or the name of a deceased relative.

Step 2: Submit a Claim

If you find unclaimed property, follow the steps to submit a claim. You will need to provide identifying information and documents proving your ownership.

Step 3: Provide Documentation

  • Photo ID (such as a driver's license)
  • Proof of address
  • Proof of ownership (e.g., a utility bill, tax return, or birth certificate)

Step 4: Receive Your Property

Once your claim is reviewed and processed, the unclaimed property will be returned to you.

Check Back Often!

New unclaimed property is reported regularly, so it's a good idea to check periodically to see if any property belonging to you has been reported.

Start Your Search Today

Join the many Minnesota residents who have recovered their unclaimed property. Start your search now!

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