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Annual report and accounts for the Crown’s Nominee for the financial year 2016 to 2017
From 22 May 2017, the correspondence address for the Bona Vacantia Division will change.
Publications about Freedom of Information requests to the Bona Vacantia Division.
Bona Vacantia’s IT systems have been restored.
The guidance sections on sending original documents to BVD have been updated
Annual report and accounts for the Crown’s Nominee for the financial year 2015 to 2016
The guidance section on referring a deceased’s persons estate has changed
Check whether an exemption may apply to the information you want to request
Information regarding websites appearing to be, or connected to, the official website of the GLD/Bona Vacantia Division
Technical fault on phone line
Annual report and accounts for the Crown’s Nominee for the financial year 2014 to 2015
From 1 July 2015 the Bona Vacantia Division (BVD) will pilot a change in procedure.
The Bona Vacantia Division (BVD) receive various referrals from local authorities some of which we can deal with and others which we cannot
This note explains what vesting orders are and how they are applied for.
Telephones in One Kemble Street have been restored
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