Get Treasury Fs 1048 2018

The Treasury FS 1048 form allows users to claim for lost, stolen, or destroyed United States Savings Bonds. This guide offers clear and user-friendly instructions for completing the form online, ensuring that all necessary information is accurately provided.

Follow the steps to easily complete the Treasury FS 1048 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. In the first section, provide a description of the missing bonds. Include the issue date, face amount, bond number, and all required inscriptions. If the bond serial numbers are unknown, supply all other requested information and indicate the total number of missing bonds.
3. Moving to the details of the loss, specify whether the bonds were lost, stolen, or destroyed. If stolen, include the date of the theft. Indicate whether a police report was filed and, if so, attach a copy of the report.
4. Provide information regarding your authority to file the claim for the missing bonds. Indicate whether you are named on the bonds. If not, describe your authority and whether you are court-appointed.
5. If a minor is named on the bonds, fill in the relevant details about the minor, including their name, date of birth, and relationship to the minor. Answer whether the minor resides with you and provide information on who provides the minor’s chief support.
6. Indicate your preference for substitute bonds or payment by direct deposit. Make sure to fill out the appropriate section based on the series of bonds you possess.
7. Complete the delivery instructions by providing the name and address for where the substitute bonds or direct deposit payment should be sent.
8. In the signatures and certification section, all parties must sign in the presence of a certifying officer. Fill out the requested information and ensure identification is established. Certifying officers are available at financial institutions.
9. Once the form is fully completed, review all entries for accuracy. Save the changes to your document. You can then choose to download, print, or share the completed form as required.

Start filling out your Treasury FS 1048 online today to reclaim your lost, stolen, or destroyed savings bonds.