What is the purpose of Treasury Hunt?

 What is the purpose of Treasury Hunt?

Treasury Hunt serves as our online search tool designed to assist users in locating matured savings bonds or recovering missing interest.

This tool can be utilized in the following scenarios:

1. To determine whether you or a deceased loved one possess any savings bonds or Treasury securities that have ceased earning interest but remain uncashed.

2. To identify if you are missing interest or other payments relating to HH savings bonds or other types of Treasury securities.

3. To ascertain whether payments are not being received for securities held in a Legacy Treasury Direct account.

How can I make use of Treasury Hunt?

To utilize Treasury Hunt effectively, you will only need to enter a few pieces of essential information, namely your Social Security Number and State of residence.

For privacy protection, the Social Security Number input field will be masked with dots.

What happens if I find a match?

If the search results in finding bonds or securities that correspond to your provided information, you will be provided with detailed instructions on the appropriate steps to take next.

However, it is important to note that under the Privacy Act of 1974, our ability to provide information is limited if you are not the rightful owner or co-owner of the bond or Treasury security in question.

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