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Credit Card issuers for people with bad credit files
The Associates
Similar to Capital One, they will accept applications from people
with adverse Credit.
Capital One
One of the few issuers to accept people with a bad credit history,
note that APR is high and credit limits are low ( £250 - £400
) but they do raise this if the account is managed well.
Providian
Providian also offer credit cards to the credit impaired and they
also claim to assess each case individually. You can't apply over
the phone, you can apply by phoning 0845 082 0087 and asking for an
application form.
Issuers that only search Equifax
If you have a clean Equifax file you can try applying for a card from
these issuers :
Bank of Scotland
Royal Bank of Scotland
They also issue branded credit cards under the quise of Shell Visa,
Sonycard Visa and a few others such as some of the charity cards.
Issuers that only search Experian
If you have a clean Experian file you can try applying for a card
from these issuers :
Nationwide
Egg
Co-op
American
Express
For a complete list of which credit reference agencies companies and
bank use click here.
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