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Does an employment credit check affect my credit score? - Knowledgebase / Encyclopedia of screening terms - Eurocom Support

Does an employment credit check affect my credit score?

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  • Ramya Sehmi

No. Employment credit checks use a 'soft search' which is visible only to the individual. It doesn't affect credit scores and isn't visible to other lenders. Hard searches which do affect scores are only used when applying for credit. 

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