Equifax Canada

Equifax Canada Inc is one of two credit bureaus which are private companies in Canada, that (the other being TransUnion Canada) collect, store, and share information about how Canadians use credit.[1] Reports are provided for both individual and commercial entities. Owned by Equifax of Atlanta, Georgia, Equifax Canada is based in Toronto, Ontario.

Business Services offered:

Personal Services offered:

All credit reporting companies are required by Quebec provincial law to allow Quebec citizens to verify their credit reports and scores online at no cost, Equifax Canada took additional steps in 2021 to expand this access to all Canadians.[2][3]

  • Financial Tracking
  • Fraud Reduction
  • Portfolio Risk Management
  • Market Insights
  • Credit Application Processing
  • Credit Score Services
  • Small Business Operations
  • Financial Credit Reports
  • Credit and Identity Monitoring
  • Identity Theft Protection and Restoration

See also

  • Identity theft

References

  1. Financial Consumer Agency of Canada. Credit report and score basics Canada.ca, 2016-05-27, retrieved 2024-02-01^
  2. Equifax® Canada Welcomes Sandy Kyriakatos as Chief Data Officer Financial Post, 24 May 2022^
  3. How to check your credit score for free in Canada 24 March 2021^