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How to Claim Unclaimed Money in Delaware

Delaware holds approximately $600 million in unclaimed property. This includes money from forgotten bank accounts, uncashed checks, insurance policies, and more. The Delaware State Escheator oversees the unclaimed property program.

Steps to File a Claim

  1. Search for your name using our free search tool above or on the official Delaware unclaimed property site
  2. If matches are found, verify the property belongs to you by checking names, addresses, and property details
  3. Submit a claim form with required identification (typically a government-issued ID and proof of address)
  4. Wait for verification - most Delaware claims are processed within 6-12 weeks
Official Agency
Delaware State Escheator
Official Website
https://unclaimedproperty.delaware.gov
Escheat Period
5 years of inactivity
Total Unclaimed
$600 million

Common Types of Unclaimed Property in Delaware

Frequently Asked Questions

Delaware currently holds approximately $600 million in unclaimed property. This money comes from bank accounts, insurance policies, stocks, utility deposits, and other sources where the rightful owner could not be located.
In Delaware, businesses must turn over inactive property to the state after 5 years. Once the state has the property, there is generally no time limit on when you can file a claim. However, it is best to claim your property as soon as possible.
Yes, searching is completely free both on our site and on the official Delaware State Escheator website. Our free search checks all 50 states at once. Paid plans are available if you want full details, filing assistance, or ongoing monitoring.

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