How Do I Find Unclaimed Prize Bonds?

When someone wins a Premium Bonds prize, we notify them. However, the good news may not always arrive. This could be because you relocated and didn’t tell us, you altered part of your personal information, or our letter got lost in the mail.

Simply log in to examine your reward history, or use our prize checker to discover if you have any unclaimed prizes.

How can I see if I have any Premium Bonds that have not been claimed?

If you can’t find any notification but want to be sure you haven’t missed out on a prize, you can:

  • Log in (or create an account) on the NS&I website. Your NS&I number, surname, and account password are required.

How do I find out whether I have any bonds in my name?

Ask your family members whether they have ever opened a bond in your name to see if there are any outstanding bonds in your name. Call your parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, and anybody else you think might have bought a bond in your name in the past. After sifting through their filing cabinets, the family member may be able to discover the bond and hand it over to you for redemption.

What’s the best way to track down old Premium Bonds?

A tracing form can be downloaded from the NS&I website. It will ask for your name and address, as well as any other names or addresses you have previously used. You’ll also need to give an estimate of when the bonds were issued and how much they were worth at the time.

Is it possible to cash in my parents’ savings bonds?

If you are now the owner of the savings bonds or if your parent listed you as the survivor beneficiary on the bonds, take them to a bank or other financial institution. In the presence of a bank official, fill out the redemption form on the back of the bonds and sign it. A driver’s license or other form of identification is required. You must also provide proof of death if you are mentioned as a survivor. This is usually done by a verified copy of the death certificate. The bank will redeem the bonds and pay you the proceeds.

Where can I look up my NS&I number?

How to find your NS&I number Your NS&I number can be found on any letter you’ve received from us since you registered. It will have 11 digits and will begin with 11, 21, 31, or 41. Using your name, date of birth, and postcode, you may instantly acquire a reminder of your NS&I number online.

Is it possible to look up Premium Bonds by serial number?

When utilizing our Premium Bonds prize checker app, you can only use your NS&I number to see if you’ve won a prize. Most messages you’ve received from us will include your NS&I number if you have one. It has eleven digits and begins with an 11, 21, 31, or 41.

How can I look for old Premium Bonds in the United Kingdom?

Bond holders should keep in mind that the winnings do not expire, so you can check your history to see if you’ve won before.

If you haven’t checked in a while, double-check that your account has been updated with your current address and proper information.

Another option for checking your bonds is to download the prize checker app and log in with your holder’s number. If you forget your phone number, call the NS&I at 08085 007 007 (UK) or +44 1253 832007 (outside the UK) and ask for assistance.

If you prefer to ask by mail, you can write to NS&I and ask them to provide you the prize history for your bonds.

Send the letter to NS&I, Glasgow, G58 1SB, with your name, address, NS&I number, or Premium Bonds holder’s number.