Find a lost UK life insurance policy
Gretel checks for lost life insurance, free, with the companies that have joined it.
Where to look
Gretel
Free check that includes lost life insurance with the companies that have joined it.
How: Sign up once with your name and address.
Checked 28 September 2026
Try the free services first
The main UK tracing services are free: My Lost Account, the Pension Tracing Service, HMRC's tools and Gretel. Some paid services exist, so try the free ones first. Never pay an upfront fee or give card details to "release" money.
Quick answers
- How do I find a lost life insurance policy in the UK?
- Gretel checks for lost life insurance, free, with the companies that have joined it.
- What is Gretel?
- Free check that includes lost life insurance with the companies that have joined it. Sign up once with your name and address.
Sources
Ask Find My Money yourself
Type what you are looking for in the UK and get the free official tracing service. Open Find My Money, free, no sign-up.
In Claude or any app that takes MCP connectors, add https://goodturn-mcp.pages.dev/findmymoney/mcp and ask: “How do I find a lost life insurance policy in the UK?”
More UK guides
- All UK tracing services
- Lost bank and building society accounts
- Lost pensions
- Child Trust Funds and investments
- Tax refunds from HMRC
- Premium Bonds
- Someone who died
In the US? See Unclaimed life insurance.