You have the right to request one free copy of your credit report each year from each of the three major consumer reporting companies (Equifax, Experian and TransUnion) by visiting AnnualCreditReport.com. You may also be able to view free reports more frequently online.
Where can I get a credit report?
You can request and review your free report through one of the following ways:
Annual Credit Report Request Service P.O. Box 105281 Atlanta, GA 30348-5281
You can request all three reports at once or you can order one report at a time. By requesting the reports separately (for example, one every four months) you can monitor your credit report throughout the year. Once you’ve received your annual free credit report, you can still request additional reports. By law, a credit reporting company can charge no more than $14.50 for a credit report.
You may be able to view free credit reports more frequently online. When you visit AnnualCreditReport.com , you may see steps to view your updated credit reports at no cost, online. This gives you a greater ability to monitor changes in your credit. If needed, you can also ask whether your credit report is available in your preferred language.
You are also eligible for reports fromspecialty consumer reporting companies. We put together a list that includes several of these companies so you can see which ones might be important to you. You have to request the reports individually from each of these companies. Most of the companies in this list provide a report for free every 12 months. Other companies may charge you a fee for your report.
How can I get additional free credit reports?
You can get additional free reports if any of the following apply to you:
You received a notice that you were denied credit, insurance, or employment or experienced another “adverse action” based on a credit report. In this case, you have a right to a free report from the credit reporting company identified in the notice. To get the free report you must request it within 60 days after you receive the notice. Other types of “adverse action” notices you might receive include notice of an unfavorable change in the terms or amount of your credit or insurance coverage, or unfavorable changes in the terms of your employment or of a license or other government benefit.
You believe your file is inaccurate due to fraud.
You have requested a credit report from a nationwide credit reporting company in connection with placing of an initial fraud alert on your credit file (you may request two free copies for an extended fraud alert).
You are unemployed and intend to apply for employment within 60 days from the date of your request.
You have the right to request one free copy of your credit report each year from each of the three major consumer reporting companies (Equifax, Experian and TransUnion) by visiting AnnualCreditReport.com. You may also be able to view free reports more frequently online.
You might see companies and sites offering free credit reports, but there's only one authorized place to get the free annual credit reports you're entitled to by law: AnnualCreditReport.com.
Date updated: January 15, 2024. Consumers are entitled to an annual free credit report from all three national credit reporting agencies. You can get all 3 bureau credit reports for free, every week, at AnnualCreditReport.com.
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) provides you with better access to your credit information. Under FACTA, consumers are entitled to one free credit report every 12 months from each of the three credit bureaus (Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian).
AnnualCreditReport.com is the official site to get your free annual credit reports. This right is guaranteed by Federal law. You can verify this is the official site by visiting the CFPB's website. Don't be fooled by look-alike sites.
Don't be fooled by look-alikes. Lots of sites promise credit reports for free. AnnualCreditReport.com is the only official site explicitly directed by Federal law to provide them.
Every year, you're entitled to one free credit report from each of the main credit bureaus — Experian, Equifax and TransUnion. You can access these reports for free at annualcreditreport.com, which is authorized by federal law.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the three major credit bureaus — Experian, Equifax and TransUnion — provide you with a free copy of your credit report.
Under federal law, everyone is entitled to request a free copy of their credit report once each year from each of the major national credit bureaus. You may order a free credit report once each year from each of the major credit bureaus— Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) helps protect older adults and other consumers from threatening, abusive, or deceptive debt collection practices. These include: Using profanities. Threatening violence or arrest.
You can get free Equifax credit reports at annualcreditreport.com. You can also receive free Equifax credit reports with a myEquifax account. Just look for "Equifax Credit Report" on your myEquifax dashboard.
From the right side of the credit report, select the Print report button. This will open a printable version of your credit report in another browser tab. From your browser, select File > Print. This should open your printer options and allow you to print or save your credit report.
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