Address verification
Credit scores & reportsChecks used to confirm your current and previous addresses.
Overview
Lenders use address verification to match you to your credit file.
It helps prevent fraud and errors.
Why it matters
- It supports identity checks for applications.
- It reduces mismatches and delays.
- It improves application success rates.
FAQs
Does address verification affect my score?
No. It is usually a soft check.
What can cause verification to fail?
Address mismatches or missing electoral roll data.
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