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To fill out this form, gather all necessary information regarding the missing bonds. Be prepared to provide details about the bonds and the circumstances surrounding their loss. Follow the instructions carefully to ensure all required fields are completed.

How to fill out the FS Form 1048 Claim for Lost Savings Bonds?
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Gather information about the lost bonds.
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Complete the description of loss section.
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Provide your authority details, if applicable.
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Indicate any minors and their details.
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Submit the form as directed.
Who needs the FS Form 1048 Claim for Lost Savings Bonds?
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Individuals who have lost their savings bonds due to theft.
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Persons who inherited bonds and need to file a claim.
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Parents or guardians claiming bonds on behalf of minors.
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Executors of estates where bonds are missing.
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People who experienced a natural disaster that destroyed their bonds.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit FS Form 1048, you can send it via mail to the Bureau of the Fiscal Service at P.O. Box 7011, Minneapolis, MN 55480. Alternatively, you may fax the completed form to (844) 875-8995 or contact the customer service at (844) 284-2676 for online instructions. Ensure all required documents and signatures are included before submission to avoid delays.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
FS Form 1048 is revised in January 2024. Be sure to use the most current version when filing your claim.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of FS Form 1048 is to provide a streamlined process for individuals claiming lost, stolen, or destroyed U.S. Savings Bonds. This form captures essential data needed for the recovery of assets belonging to rightful owners. By completing this form accurately, claimants can facilitate a swift response from the Bureau of the Fiscal Service.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Customer Name: Name of the individual filing the claim.
- 2. Case or SR#: Identification number of the case.
- 3. Customer No: Customer's unique identifier, if applicable.
- 4. Bond Serial Number: The unique number assigned to each bond.
- 5. Description of Bonds: Detail the bonds that are lost or stolen.
- 6. Details of the Loss: Provide specifics regarding how the bonds were lost.
- 7. Authority Information: Document the authority of the person filing the claim.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failing to submit this form can lead to delays in recovering your lost savings bonds. It is essential to provide accurate information to avoid complications in the claim process.
- Delays in Processing: Claims may take longer to process if information is incomplete.
- Rejection of Claim: Inaccurate or missing details may result in a rejection of the claim.
- Loss of Rights: Failure to submit the form may forfeit your chance to reclaim your lost bonds.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Lost Bonds: For bonds that cannot be located.
- 2. Stolen Bonds: In case of theft, this form helps in claiming bonds.
- 3. Destroyed Bonds: After a disaster that destroys physical bonds, use this form.
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