Sample Dispute Letter

Date

Your Name, Your Address

Your City, State, Zip Code

Email address

Complaint Department

Name of Credit Reporting Agency Address

City, State, Zip Code

Dear Sir or Madam:

I am writing to dispute the following information in my file. I've [highlighted or circled] the items I dispute on the attached copy of the report I received.

This item [identify item or items disputed by name of source, such as name of creditor or tax court, and identify type of item, such as credit account, judgment, etc.] is inaccurate or incomplete because [describe what is inaccurate or incomplete and why]. I am requesting that the item be deleted [or request another specific change] to correct the information.

Enclosed are copies of [use this sentence if applicable and describe any enclosed documentation, such as payment records or court documents] supporting my position. Please reinvestigate [this matter or these matters] and [delete or correct] the disputed item[s] as soon as possible.

Sincerely,

Your name

Enclosures: [List what you are enclosing]