How do I get an original money order if I lost it?

U.S. Postal Service: If your stolen or lost money order is through USPS, you can check the status of it online. But if you want it replaced, you have to go to your local Post Office in person. You’ll fill out and submit a “Form 6401 Money Order Inquiry” and pay a $5.95 processing fee.

What do I do if I lost my money order?

You can’t stop payment on a USPS money order, but you can have it replaced if they determine it’s lost or stolen. If that’s the case, they will issue a replacement money order. The USPS charges a $6.25 processing fee to replace a lost or stolen money order.

Can money orders be replaced if lost or stolen?

You cannot stop payment on postal money orders, but a lost or stolen money order can be replaced. Money order loss or theft may take up to 30 days to confirm.

How can I track a lost money order with a receipt?

USPS does not allow tracing of any money order without a receipt. Call your issuer’s customer service number (easily found on their website) to see if they can trace a money order without a receipt. Know who to contact. You will need to contact the issuer of the money order.

What happens to a money order if it is not cashed?

When you contact the issuer of the money order to request a cancellation, they’ll check to see if it has already been cashed. But if the money order goes missing, you have a good chance of getting your money back—minus a fee and a few weeks’ delay—as long as it hasn’t been cashed.

Can you see if a money order has been cashed?

Customers wanting to find out if a money order has been cashed may go online to USPS.com to check the status. They will need to enter the money order serial number, Post Office number, and issued amount—all printed on the money order receipt—in order to obtain near real-time status information.

Can a stolen money order be traced?

A money order is not a check, and it’s harder to trace one; keep your receipt until you are sure the order has been received and cashed. This information should always be kept until the purchaser is certain the money order has cleared. Without a receipt, tracing a money order can be difficult or even impossible.

Can I cash a money order I found?

You can cash a money order in your bank, grocery store, departments stores, US postal service, Western Union, MoneyGram, and various money exchange service companies. But, of course, the best place to cash order is the Post office because you can do that without any fee, for free.

Can a money order be traced?

A money order is not a check, and it’s harder to trace one; keep your receipt until you are sure the order has been received and cashed. When a purchaser pays for a money order, it comes with a receipt that includes the serial number of the money order.

Can you void a money order?

Can you cancel a money order? You can cancel a money order that hasn’t been cashed. (If it’s already been cashed, skip ahead.) If you’re not sure about your money order’s status, you can track it by calling the issuer’s customer service number or using the tracking feature on its website.

Is there a fee for a 7 Eleven money order?

When a receipt is not available for a Western Union money order a $30.00 processing fee is charged and a research request form needs to be completed. In all cases of lost or stolen money orders the processing fee is nonrefundable. To find a 7 Eleven money order location near you click HERE.

What happens if a money order is lost or stolen?

Lost or Stolen Money Orders You cannot stop payment on postal money orders, but a lost or stolen money order can be replaced. Money order loss or theft may take up to 30 days to confirm. Investigating a money order’s lost or stolen status may take up to 60 days.

What happens if a Western Union money order is lost?

If a Moneygram money order is lost and the receipt is available the processing fee for a refund is $18.00. When a receipt is not available for a Western Union money order a $30.00 processing fee is charged and a research request form needs to be completed. In all cases of lost or stolen money orders the processing fee is nonrefundable.

How to replace a lost or stolen USPS money order?

We’ll replace a lost or stolen money order. There is a $6.15 processing fee. Go to your local Post Office location to complete and submit PS Form 6401 Money Order Inquiry. After you submit the form, check the Missing Money Order List for your money order serial number.

How do I get an original money order if I lost it? U.S. Postal Service: If your stolen or lost money order is through USPS, you can check the status of it online. But if you want it replaced, you have to go to your local Post Office in person. You’ll fill out and submit…