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How to Contact Credit Bureaus by Phone

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Contact Credit Bureaus by Phone
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.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
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  • Phone
  1. Step 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. Step 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. Step 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. Step 4

    ***For a FREE annual credit report from all three bureaus you may also call 1-877-322-8228.

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on 11/23/2009 Great articles 5 stars for that information

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on 2/16/2009 Useful phone numbers for contacting the bureaus!

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on 2/13/2009 Wow all the bureau phone numbers in one place. Thanks.

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on 2/13/2009 Good informative article to access credit bureau phone numbers!

lacurcio said

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on 7/9/2008 Another great list, Thanks so much!

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