My Credit Card is lost or stolen. What should I do?
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- Why do I need Credit?
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There are a number of benefits associated with paying by credit as opposed to cash or cheques:
- Am I Eligible To Apply For A Card?
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If you meet the following criteria then you are eligible to apply for a credit card in the UK:
- How can I improve my credit rating?
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If you are having trouble getting credit, there are a number of measures you can take to safeguard your credit rating. Here we have listed some helpful hints here to keep you in credit:
- How do I use Credit card cheques?
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When you receive your credit card, you will also receive some credit card cheques in the post.
- What is a Balance Transfer?
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Transferring balances has become a popular and easy way to consolidate multiple card balances in one place, while simultaneously making significant savings on interest payments.
If you cannot find your credit cards you need to report them as lost or stolen using the emergency number provided by your credit card issuer, this will be a 24 hour/365 days a year number. If you have more than one credit card you will need to ring all the separate companies.
If you are registered with a Card Protection Plan or with Sentinel® you should report your Card as lost or stolen by calling their emergency number, and they will look after the rest.
If you report your credit cards as lost or stolen, and then find them – you will not be able to start using them again. You will need to wait for the new cards to arrive, and this normally takes a few days.
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