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How to know your CRB Status after Failure to Repay a Loan.

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The Credit Reference Bureau is a body in charge of monitoring the performance of all loan borrowers. Based on your repayment history, you will either have a positive or negative CRB rating. To avoid a negative loan rating, you must pay back the loan within 30 days or risk being listed as a loan defaulter on CRB.

 

Below are some of the bodies in charge of providing financial information:-

  • CreditInfo
  • Metropol Corporation
  • TransUnion (CRB Africa)

 

Here are four simple steps to checking your CRB status on Transunion:-

How to know your CRB Status after Failure to Repay a Loan.

  • Step 1:- Register by sending your full names to 21272 (charges Kshs 19). Alternatively, you can download the TransUnion Nipashe application on the play store for lesser charges.
  • Step 2- Enter your ID number.
  • Step 3- Select credit status
  • Step 4- Your status will either read ‘good’ or ‘default’.

 

Here are three simple steps to checking your CRB status on Metropol Corporation:-

  • Step 1- Register by sending Kshs 50 to the pay bill number 220388 with your ID number as the account name.
  • Step 2- You will receive a message containing a unique pin, link and reference number.
  • Step 3- Dial *433# and use the unique pin sent to you to proceed. You will receive a confirmation text with your CRB status.

 

As for CreditInfo, please fill out the request form on their website. If you are listed on CRB as a defaulter, you need to clear all the outstanding loans to access loans from other institutions.

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