Register of unclaimed property
Find money where you least expect it!
Every year in Québec, millions of dollars in property and financial assets are forgotten or go unclaimed by owners and heirs.
The register lists various types of property, including:
- Life insurance products
- Retirement plans
- Successions
- Investment accounts
- Safety deposit boxes
- Property from dissolved corporations
Did you know?
Revenu Québec returns an average of $32 million in unclaimed property to owners every year.
On average, there are about 400,000 items in the register, for a total value of about $430 million.
About unclaimed property
-
Property can be forgotten when someone moves, changes jobs, dies, etc.
-
Use our online service in My Account for individuals. It’s the fastest way to claim property under your name in the register of unclaimed property.
-
Property worth less than $500 must be claimed within ten years. There is no deadline for property worth $500 or more.
Our website has tools to help you file a claim quickly and easily.
-
New property is added every week, so it’s best to check back often.
-
Money from unclaimed property is transferred to the government so that it can benefit everyone in Québec..