Disputes can be sent to the furnisher's address included on your consumer report or to an address specified by the furnisher for receiving credit reporting disputes. Furnishers generally must investigate and respond to your dispute within 30 days of when they receive the dispute.
Via mail, by writing to Equifax Information Services LLC, P.O. Box 740256, Atlanta, GA 30374.
Please send your statement in writing to Equifax, along with your name, address, date of birth and phone number. You will also need to provide photocopies of two valid pieces of identification. If you have the Equifax Unique Number from your credit report, that is also helpful. Equifax Canada Co.
Here are the mailing addresses for each credit bureau: Equifax. P.O. Box 7404256. Atlanta, GA 30374-0256. Experian. Dispute Department. P.O. Box 9701. Allen, TX 75013. TransUnion. Consumer Solutions. P.O. Box 2000. Chester, PA 19022-2000.
Send your letter by certified mail with “return receipt requested,” so you can document that the business got it. Keep your originals. Include copies of the documents that support your request and save copies for your files.
It doesn't really matter whether you send it certified or not the purpose of sending it certified orMoreIt doesn't really matter whether you send it certified or not the purpose of sending it certified or registered mail is just to let you know that the credit bureaus did receive the letter in the mail.
2) What is the 609 loophole? The “609 loophole” is a misconception. Section 609 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) allows consumers to request their credit file information. It does not guarantee the removal of negative items but requires credit bureaus to verify the accuracy of disputed information.
There are definitely advantages to disputing with the credit bureau online. It's easier to hop online and send in a dispute to the credit bureaus. You don't have to wait in the long post office lines.
On our automated phone line: (800) 685-1111. Hours are am— am ET. By mail to: Equifax Disclosure Department, P.O. Box 740241, Atlanta, GA 30374.