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How to refer a bona vacantia commercial lease to the Treasury Solicitor.
How to repay a charge that was due to a dissolved company and is now due to the Crown.
How to buy unquoted shares that belonged to a dissolved company and now belong to the Crown.
Check whether an exemption may apply to the information you want to request
The published switchboard number for Bona Vacantia will be temporarily closed between Monday 25 December 2023 until Monday 1 January 2024.
The Crown's Nominee Accounts are audited by the National Audit Office (NAO) on behalf of the Comptroller and Auditor General.
Notify the Treasury Solicitor of a sale by a mortgagee of bona vacantia land.
The Treasury Solicitor’s Department (TSol) will change its name on 1 April to the Government Legal Department
BV Complaints Procedure
Reduction in phone operating times due to the ongoing impact of coronavirus (Covid-19) measures
Information held about the estate of Lily Eleanor Dawson.
Publication of the Bona Vacantia accounts for 2022 - 2023
Telephones in One Kemble Street have been restored
From 1 July 2015 the Bona Vacantia Division (BVD) will pilot a change in procedure.
The Bona Vacantia Division is moving offices on 5 July 2023
Annual report and accounts for the Crown’s Nominee for the financial year 2017 to 2018
Annual report and accounts for the Crown’s Nominee for the financial year 2015 to 2016
Publications about Freedom of Information requests to the Bona Vacantia Division.
The published switchboard number for Bona Vacantia will be temporarily unavailable between 8am on Monday 20th June 2022 until 8am Tuesday 21st June 2022.
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