If you provide a credit card statement or copy of your credit card as proof, please ensure to blackout your CVV.

We recommend you blackout any transactional details.

Documents must be less than 90 days old.

Your copy should show the date of the document, the sender, your name, address and your account number. telephone or utilities bill or bank statement). If your address is not up-to-date on either identification, you must also provide additional documentation that shows your current home address (e.g. In order to protect your personal information, we will validate your identity before mailing your credit report to your confirmed home address.

Examples of acceptable documentation include:

At least one of the two IDs must include your current home address. Second, you must provide a photocopy (front and back) of two pieces of valid, non-expired Canadian Government-issued identification. Submit Your Request by Mail:įirst, you'll need to download and complete the Canadian Credit Report Request Form. If/when you complete the identity validation process, your credit report will be sent to your home address via Canada Post within 5-10 days. If you do not wish to provide your S.I.N., you will need to select a different option to submit your request such as mail or in person. It is important to note that when requesting your free credit report by phone, you will be required to enter your Social Insurance Number (S.I.N.). Interactive Voice Response (IVR) is an automated tool that gathers the required information to process your request through voice response or key pad selection. To request your credit report free of charge by phone, use our Interactive Voice Response system: 1-80. There are three ways you can request a free copy of your Equifax credit report: You are entitled to free credit reports from each of the two nationwide credit reporting agencies. You’ll need to send documents verifying your identity and address if requesting by mail If you’re requesting by phone, you will be required to enter your Social Insurance Number You can request a free copy of your Equifax credit report by phone, by mail or in person

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