New Mexico Unclaimed Money Search

How to Claim Unclaimed Money in New Mexico

New Mexico holds approximately $300 million in unclaimed property. This includes money from forgotten bank accounts, uncashed checks, insurance policies, and more. The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue 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 New Mexico 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 New Mexico claims are processed within 6-12 weeks

Common Types of Unclaimed Property in New Mexico

• Forgotten bank accounts (checking, savings, CDs)
• Uncashed payroll or dividend checks
• Life insurance policy payouts
• Utility security deposits (electric, gas, water)
• Stocks, mutual funds, and bonds
• Safe deposit box contents
• Court deposits and legal settlements
• Tax refunds and overpayments

Frequently Asked Questions