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Unclaimed assets in Singapore

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Last updated 2026-07-01
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Estimated unclaimed

S$400M+ (est.)

≈ $300M · SGD

Government authority

Individual banks/insurers; MAS oversight; CPF for retirement

Official search

Direct enquiry to bank / insurer

Overview

Singapore does not maintain a single public unclaimed-money register; dormant accounts stay with the bank and are reclaimable on proof of identity. Unclaimed CPF monies are handled by the CPF Board, and the Insolvency Office holds certain unclaimed moneys paid into court.

Asset types held

Dormant accountsInsuranceCPF monies

Documents you'll typically need

  • NRIC / passport
  • Account or policy details
  • Estate documents for a deceased owner

Common mistakes

  • • Overlooking CPF unclaimed monies
  • • Not checking the Insolvency Office's unclaimed moneys list

Success tips

  • • Approach the bank directly; check CPF Board for CPF monies

Frequently asked questions

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