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1. Download Form 1048, "Claim for Lost, Stolen or Destroyed U.S. Savings Bonds."
2. Fill out as much information as you can about the lost bond, including the bond owner's name, address and Social Security number, the approximate issue date (or date range), and the serial number. The more information you have, the quicker you'll get your bond.
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