Classified Lost and Found Advertising in Newspapers Across India

A well-written newspaper lost and found classified ad can help viewers report a lost and found item. Write a compelling ad that describes in detail the lost and found item. This will help viewers identify the item and help retrieve your lost and found item. You will also need to verify this ad with an FIR lodged with the nearest police station.


Why publish a Lost and Found Ad in the Newspaper?

People sometimes lose things and they need to let others know so that it can be returned when the piece is located. This can be done through publishing a lost and found ad in a local newspaper.

Lost and found ads in newspapers are required in situations where important documents are misplaced. Sometimes these newspaper ads are also required by authorities when lost and found complaints are filed. Lost and found ads are useful because they inform the public of a lost item/document. They help enable the return/retrieval of document. It fulfils legal requirements after filing and FIR with the police. As a form of proof lost and found ads help you obtain duplicate copies of the documents.

Typically Lost and found newspaper ads are published for the following items:

  • Documents
  • Company Legal Documents
  • School or College Mark Sheets
  • Passports
  • Income Tax Certificates
  • Property Documents (sale deed, registration etc.)
  • Driving Licence
  • PAN card
  • School or College Certificates
  • Bank Documents

As a partner to several newspapers at the regional and national level, NewspaperAds offers an easy to use online booking option for your lost and found ads.


Newspaper Lost and Found Sample Ads

DKPP Pvt . Ltd. Balanagar Industrial Area, have lost Company Legal Documents, issued by Alka Co., Shamlakpur. If found contact: 9854758XXX.

I, Srivastava, Sector-3, KPHB. lost my Original Certificates of 10th, Inter & Degree, at Nampally Railway Station. If found Please Call: 8584758XXX.

I, Meenakshi R/o X-XXX, Prince Apt, IP Extension Guwahati-110092 have lost my Original Certificate of 10th Class, Exam Year 1995 Roll No.XXXXXX Passout from CBSE Guwahati. Finder Contact 965XXXXXXX.


How to book Lost and Found Ads in Newspapers

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You should include the right language and information to motivate people to respond to the lost and found classified ad. We have made it easy by providing samples of lost and found classified ads that you can use.

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People will look at newspaper classified ads to report a lost and found item or contact individuals who reported an item lost or found. Write a classified lost and found ad that includes descriptive information, attention-grabbing language and contact information.

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The NewspaperAds tool provides you with easy-to-use options for ad design, multiple insertions, editions and even gives you sample ads to work with. Finally with real-time pricing and online payments, you are guaranteed an easy and safe method to place newspaper classified ads for lost and found items.