Form 0385-2026

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The document is a Certificate of Identity form (FS Form 0385) issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, requiring a disinterested person to certify their identity for transactions involving U.S. savings and retirement securities. It outlines the process for completing the form, including necessary signatures, certifications by authorized officers, and mailing instructions for various types of securities. The document also includes privacy notices regarding the collection and use of personal information.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering the Customer Name and Case Number at the top of the form. Ensure that all information is printed clearly.
In the Affidavit section, certify that the names provided refer to the same person. Fill in the correct name and explain any differences if applicable.
Provide your mailing address, daytime telephone number, and email address in the designated fields.
A disinterested person must sign in your presence. Ensure they complete their signature and have a certifying officer present for verification.
The certifying officer will complete their section, including their signature, title, and official stamp or seal.
Finally, review all entries for accuracy before submitting the form to the appropriate Treasury Retail Securities site as indicated in the instructions.

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How to fill out form 0385?

How to fill out treasury form identity Start with the title section and enter Treasury FS 0385. Fill in your organizations name and address in the designated fields. Provide the relevant contact information, including phone number and email address. Specify the purpose of the request in the appropriate section.

Who signs the back of a savings bond?

Instead of the customer signing each savings bond, your institution stamps the back of each bond with the Circular 888 stamp.

What form do I need to redeem a savings bond?

How to redeem paper savings bonds (FS Form 1522) TreasuryDirect.

What is the form for lost savings bonds?

To file a claim for a savings bond that is lost, stolen, or destroyed, complete a Claim for Lost, Stolen, or Destroyed United States Savings Bonds (FS Form 1048). Please sign the form in the presence of an authorized docHubing officer (available at a bank, trust company, or credit union).

Who can docHub a TreasuryDirect account authorization form?

Sign in ink in the presence of a docHubing officer or notary. Identification may be required. 2. Authorized docHubing officers are available at financial institutions, including credit unions, in the United States.

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Form 0385 instructions Form 0385 pdf FS Form 1522 FS Form 3500 FS Form 1455 Form 1455 Treasury direct FS Form 5394 FS Form 1048

Do bonds need to be docHubd?

While not all surety bonds need to be docHubd, it is commonly required in: Public official bonds. Court bonds. Probate bonds.

How to transfer savings bonds to a trust?

The registered owner or both co-owners need to complete a Request To Reissue United States Savings Bonds to a Personal Trust (FS Form 1851). If Series HH bonds are being reissued, the trustee must complete and sign a Direct Deposit Sign-Up Form (FS Form 5396) for direct deposit of the interest payments.

What is form 1455 used for?

Use of Form One or more fiduciaries (individual or corporate) must use this form to establish entitlement and request distribution of United States Treasury Securities and/or related payments to the person lawfully entitled due to termination of a trust, distribution of an estate, attainment of majority, restoration