Experian is a credit reference agency. Its free account shows your credit score and full report, updated monthly.
Offer overview
Chris · Your personal guide
Sign up with TopCashback
Go to TopCashback using the button below, as going straight to Experian will not track the cashback.
Sign up for a free Experian account. No deposit, subscription or card needed.
- Credit check
- Soft check
Step by Step Guide
- 1Open Experian through TopCashback using the button below. Going directly to Experian will not track the cashback.
- 2Create your free Experian account using your email address.
- 3Complete the identity verification by entering your name, address, and date of birth.
Your free credit score and report will be available straight away.
Your cashback tracks in your TopCashback account after signing up.
- Once payable, withdraw the cash to your bank account.
Keep your Experian account open for free ongoing credit score monitoring.
Member experiences
16 completions (all-time offers)5 days ago last paid
How fast members were paid
Days from meeting the criteria to the cash arriving
16.5
Average days
- 1 in 1 to 3 days
- none in 4 to 7 days
- 2 in 8 to 14 days
- 3 in 15 to 30 days
6 member timings (current offer)
Quick review
Experian
Wondering whether Experian is worth it beyond the bonus? Here is our honest take.
Experian is the UK credit bureau most lenders pull when you apply for anything. The free app gives you a monthly score, file alerts, and ways to lift your rating through Boost. Quidsy has a free cash offer for new signups. Worth a sign-up before any big credit application. The paid tier is optional.
Chris' verdictYour personal guide, QuidsyHonestly, Experian is one of those services everyone should have but most people never bother setting up. The free account gives you your credit score and full report, which is genuinely useful whether you're applying for a mortgage, getting a phone contract, or just wanting to know where you stand.
If you're working through Quidsy offers, it is worth having Experian running in the background. Some signups involve credit checks, and being able to see your file means you are never caught off guard. You can also spot any errors or signs of fraud months before they become a real problem, which on its own is worth the ten minutes it takes to set up.
The upsell to paid CreditExpert is the only thing I would flag. You do not need it for the credit score and report, so just dismiss the prompts and stick with the free version. Plus you get £9 free cash via TopCashback just for signing up, so there is really no reason not to. Quick win, properly free, and the kind of thing you will be glad you set up when you next apply for credit.
Experian Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (reference number 738097).