$18B+
Held by New York
50M+
Properties on record
90–120
Days to process
New York's official unclaimed property database
New York's unclaimed property program is searchable at OSC.state.ny.us. Search your full legal name — try all variations including maiden names and former last names.
New York tip: New York holds more unclaimed property accounts by count than any other state. Try multiple name variations — former bank names like Dime Savings, Greenpoint, and North Fork are very common sources.
What New York commonly holds
- Accounts from former NYC banks (Dime Savings, Greenpoint, North Fork)
- Uncashed dividend checks from NYSE-listed companies
- Security deposits from NYC apartments — extremely common
- Unclaimed wages from NYC employers
- Life insurance proceeds from NY-based insurers
How to file a New York unclaimed property claim
- Go to OSC.state.ny.us and search your name
- New York has the largest database — try all name variations
- Click 'Claim This Property' for any matching results
- New York's portal allows digital submission with document upload
- NY may take 90–120 days; larger claims may require notarized documents
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