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Temporary suspension of Enquiry lines and Unclaimed Estates list

The published switchboard number andfor UnclaimedBona EstatesVacantia list will be temporarily suspendedclosed fromon Tuesday 24th25th DecemberNovember 20242025 untilfor Wednesdaystaff 1st January 2025.training.

Bona Vancantia’s usual published switchboard numbers and Unclaimed Estates list will be temporarily suspended fromon Tuesday 24th25th DecemberNovember 20242025 untilfor Wednesdaystaff 1st January 2025.training.

If you wish to contact any of the teams for assistance during this period of closure, you can still contact Bona Vacantia using the email addresses published on the BV homepage.

Normal service to the switchboard numbernumbers and Unclaimed Estates list will resume on ThursdayWednesday 2nd26th JanuaryNovember 2025.

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Published 21 December 2022
Last updated 1210 DecemberNovember 2024 + show2025 href="#full-history">+ show all updates

Update history

2025-11-10 12:15
Advance notice of switchboard closures.

2024-12-12 10:03
Notification of the temporary suspension of the phone lines and Unclaimed Estates list.

2024-12-09 15:17
Notification of temporary phone line closures.

2024-10-25 14:57
Notification of staff training

2024-05-02 09:05
Notification of planned staff training.

2023-12-01 11:32
Annual update to the public notification.

2022-12-21 10:52
Amendment to lead organisation

2022-12-21 10:43
First published.