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How do I report someone to credit bureau?

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Sophia Koch

Updated on January 23, 2026

How To Report Credit And Become A Data Furnisher

  1. U.S.A. (888) 202-4025.
  2. Canada. (800) 278-0278.
  3. U.S.A. (800) 831-5614 (Consumer Credit Reporting)
  4. U.S.A. (800) 478-0650 (Commercial Credit Reporting)
  5. U.S.A. (866) 922-2100.
  6. Canada. (800) 565-2280.
  7. U.S.A. (614) 538-2123.
  8. U.S.A. (512) 794-7520 (Commercial Credit Reporting)

Can an individual report to the credit bureau?

You cannot self-report your financial information to credit bureaus as an individual, but there are services that can help you relay information about certain types of bill payments to your credit reports.

How do I report a non paying customer?

To report a customer or business that’s not paying, you first need to be a member of the proper credit agency. For a small fee you can report delinquent accounts and gain access to credit reports. Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion handle reports for individuals, while D&B handles reports for businesses.

How do I run a D&B report?

You can get a D&B report by going to the Dun & Bradstreet website and searching with your company name or D-U-N-S® Number. If your company doesn’t already have a profile on the site, you’ll need to apply for a D-U-N-S® Number before getting a credit report.

Can you ask a credit card to report early?

You can call your credit card company to ask when they report, or you might consider signing up for a credit-monitoring service that will notify you as soon as your creditors report your balances.

How can a business report to the credit bureaus?

The three major credit-reporting bureaus—Experian, TransUnion and Equifax—collect credit information about consumers. To assist in the gathering of this information, businesses can report consumer activity to these bureaus, which let consumers request a copy of their credit report.

What does it mean to be a credit reporting agency?

Updated Aug 8, 2020. A credit reporting agency is a business that maintains historical credit information on individuals and businesses. They receive reports from lenders and various other sources which are compiled in a credit report that includes a credit score when issued. They may also be referred to as a credit reporting bureau.

How can Small Business Report non-pay to credit agencies?

As a small business owner who wants to report to a credit bureau, contact each bureau directly and speak with one of its business sale representatives. The representative can help you ascertain which of the services offered by the bureau would meet your needs.

How do you report a delinquent account to a credit bureau?

To report a customer or business that’s not paying, you first need to be a member of the proper credit agency. For a small fee you can report delinquent accounts and gain access to credit reports. Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion handle reports for individuals,…