How to Contact Credit Bureaus by Phone

You may contact the three major credit bureaus by phone. Below, you will find steps to contact Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Phone

1. TransUnion: To order a FREE annual credit report call: 1-877-322-8228. To dispute an item on your credit report call: 1-800-916-8800.
2. Equifax: To order a FREE annual credit report call: 1-800-685-1111. To place a fraud alert on your credit report call: 1-888-766-0008. To dispute an item on your credit report, you must order a copy of the report and call the number on the report for disputes.
3. Experian: To order a FREE annual credit report call: 1-888-397-3742. To place a fraud alert on your credit report call 1-888-397-3742. To dispute an item on your credit report, you must order a copy of the report and call the number on the report for disputes.
4. ***For a FREE annual credit report from all three bureaus you may also call 1-877-322-8228.