CIBIL score is a crucial aspect that determines the access of an individual and companies to various loan and credit facilities. It narrates a loan applicant’s creditworthiness to a lender and allows the latter to determine whether to grant a loan to the borrower or not. Any individual or company looking to access a CIBIL report, CIBIL score, or CIBIL rank must create a CIBIL login by registering on the official website of Credit Information Bureau India Ltd (CIBIL).
CIBIL calculates and updates credit scores once every year for both companies and individuals. They can avail their scores for free once a year and reports can be sought through a separate CIBIL login and registration process. CIBIL refers to companies as ‘CIBIL Members’. Individuals are referred to as ‘CIBIL Consumers’.
CIBIL issues two types of credit reports. The details of the same are given hereunder.
This report is a detailed account of a person’s credit-related information. This report includes personal information, contact information, credit account details, etc. CIBIL Information Report is the first point of reference for lenders to review the creditworthiness of a person before ascertaining the viability of a loan and the decision to grant one. This report will have a CIBIL score ranging between 300 to 900 and a person having a credit score closer to 900 will indicate a higher ability to repay the loan. Such individuals can have the benefit of negotiating a better interest rate for their loans.
The Company Credit Report is similar to the Credit Information report is the detailed account of the credit related information of a company. It is the record of the past payment history of a company and records the same in the CIBIL CCR (Company Credit Report) along with a score ranging from 1 to 10. A score closer to 1 is considered to be better while a score closer to 10 is not ideal. The credit score for a company in the CCR is available for companies having an exposure ranging from Rs. 10,00,000 to Rs. 50,00,000.
Individuals and companies can login to the CIBIL portal to access their credit score or to review the reports after successful registration. The process for logging in to the CIBIL portal is given below.
The login procedure for individuals is given below
The login procedure for companies to the CIBIL portal is given below.
The steps for CIBIL consumer or individual login registration process are as below:
The CIBIL members or businesses/companies belong to different industries, such as banking, telecom, banks, insurance, financial establishments, etc. Here are the steps for CIBIL member login registration:
There can be cases where the members may forget the CIBIL username and therefore not be able to access their credit reports. In such cases, members can reset the same and access their account with CIBIL. The process for the same is given below,
Mentioned below are the KYC documents required by CIBIL for login registration,
Providing KYC documents is an important step for proceeding to the CIBIL login. It is important to note that any expired or invalid documents will not be not accepted and therefore can result in cancellation of the registration process.
The steps for uploading KYC documents are steps given below,
As per the RBI regulations, members are entitled to receive free credit reports from the credit rating agencies. The process for downloading credit reports for free is given below.
To get easy online access to CIBIL score and report, consumers and members can use the login registration facility of CIBIL. Through this, it is easier to check one’s credit health regularly and either dispute any issues found or avail various benefits of having a good credit health.
Unlimited access to CIBIL score can be availed through a time-based subscription plan. This allows one to refer to their CIBIL score & report. During the subscription, one can refresh CIBIL score & report daily. One can choose between a 1 month (Rs. 550/-), 6 months (Rs. 800/-) or 12 months (Rs. 1200/-) plan.
If you are unable to see your CIBIL score, chances are that you have already availed the free access that is provided to all once a year. Beyond this, you must pay the subscription fees to access your CIBIL score.
To clear the “Settled” status from your CIBIL report, you must pay the outstanding dues on your loan or credit cards and obtain an NOC (No Objection Certificate) from the lender. After this, you need to raise a dispute on the CIBIL website to clear the ‘settled’ status.
To get a credit report for a company from the official website of CIBIL, you have to pay a subscription fee of Rs. 3,000. This will allow you access to the company credit report.
Companies can improve their CIBIL rank by ensuring a good financial track record. Taking loans in the name of the company, ensuring accuracy of credit transactions in the company credit report, using credit within the applicable limits, are some of the ways to improve CIBIL rank.
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