<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Total unclaimed money (WTD) in Malaysia stands at RM12.7 billion as of Jan 31 this year, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF).</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>This was revealed by the ministry in a written parliamentary reply to Kesavan Subramaniam (Pakatan Harapan–Sungai Siput) on Tuesday (March 4).</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Eligible individuals or heirs can claim their funds online via eGUMIS, or visit any State Accountant General’s Department (JANM) counter.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>WTD includes three categories: funds owed to individuals but unpaid for over a year, such as salaries and insurance claims; inactive accounts not operated for at least seven years, and dormant trade accounts with no activity for over two years.&nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The MOF said JANM has taken steps to raise awareness through campaigns, online briefings, and TV announcements.&nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>JANM also offers services at 24 counters nationwide, with additional locations in Putrajaya and Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) Pudu.</p></div>

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