Missouri unclaimed property: search & claim for free
The Missouri State Treasurer's Office holds unclaimed paychecks, bank accounts, deposits, and refunds owed to current and former Missouri residents. Searching Missouri Unclaimed Property takes about a minute and costs nothing.
How to claim unclaimed money in Missouri
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Search the official Missouri database
Go to Missouri Unclaimed Property — the official search run by the Missouri State Treasurer's Office — and search your name, including maiden or former names. Searching is free.
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Search every name and address variation
Repeat the search for nicknames, misspellings, and every Missouri address you've had. Businesses report property under the details they had on file.
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Start a claim for each match
Select your properties and start a claim directly on the official site. You'll be asked to verify your identity and connection to the reported address.
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Submit proof and track the payout
Upload or mail the requested documents (photo ID, proof of address, sometimes an SSN). The Missouri State Treasurer's Office reviews the claim and pays approved amounts — processing commonly takes a few weeks to a few months.
Documents you may need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Proof of current address
- Proof of your past Missouri address (if claiming under it)
- Social Security number (for verification on many claims)
Good to know
- Searching and claiming is always free — never pay a finder’s fee.
- You can claim on behalf of deceased relatives as an heir, with extra documentation.
- Missouri also lists properties on MissingMoney.com, the NAUPA-endorsed multi-state search.
Missouri unclaimed property FAQ
How do I find unclaimed money in Missouri?
Search your name for free on Missouri Unclaimed Property, the official Missouri unclaimed-property search run by the Missouri State Treasurer's Office. Check every name variation and past Missouri address.
Is the Missouri unclaimed property search free?
Yes. Searching and claiming through the Missouri State Treasurer's Office is completely free. Never pay a finder's fee for property you can claim yourself.
What kinds of unclaimed property does Missouri hold?
Typical property includes uncashed paychecks, dormant bank accounts, security deposits, insurance proceeds, refunds, safe-deposit-box contents, and stocks or dividends.
What if I've lived outside Missouri?
Search every state you've lived or worked in — property is reported to the state of your last known address on the account. Most states also participate in MissingMoney.com, including Missouri.
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Quovrd is an informational tool — not a law firm, claims service, or government agency — and is not affiliated with the Missouri State Treasurer's Office. We do not file claims on your behalf, and eligibility and payouts are never guaranteed. A linked page may be guidance, support, a directory, a tracker, or a filing destination. Confirm the responsible organization, deadlines, eligibility, and instructions before submitting personal information, and never pay a fee to claim money that is rightfully yours. Read the full disclaimer.