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tboyo

Mar 1st 2007 5:48 pm

Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

I filed Bankrupty in the UK and want to know if a US Credit report will pick it up.

ukmumsie

Mar 1st 2007 5:52 pm

Re: Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

Quote:

Originally Posted by tboyo (Post 4470547)

Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

I filed Bankrupty in the UK and want to know if a US Credit report will pick it up.

I do not believe so as everything here runs on your SS# and a US address

USBound

Mar 1st 2007 6:01 pm

Re: Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

no.

an easy way to verify this btw is to run your own credit.

TruBrit

Mar 1st 2007 6:01 pm

Re: Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

Quote:

Originally Posted by tboyo (Post 4470547)

Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

I filed Bankrupty in the UK and want to know if a US Credit report will pick it up.

nope i'm pretty sure i'm correct in saying that the US are not interested in your UK finances.

conisby

Mar 1st 2007 6:05 pm

Re: Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

Quote:

Originally Posted by tboyo (Post 4470547)

Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

I filed Bankrupty in the UK and want to know if a US Credit report will pick it up.

The simple answer is NO.

Directly quoted off Experian.co.uk "Strict UK Data Protection laws, based on an EU Directive, mean that Experian in the US cannot access our UK databases".

tboyo

Mar 1st 2007 6:13 pm

Re: Do US Credit reports have access to UK financials ?

Thanks everyone that put's my mind at ease.

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