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Above all, we’re honest and responsible when it comes to credit builder credit cards, and we only offer them to people who we think will be able to afford the repayments. That means you can choose us with confidence. 5 easy steps for building your credit rating with a Vanquis credit card Use your Vanquis credit card often Always stay within your credit limit Pay at least the minimum payment due on time, every month. If you can only make the minimum payment each month, it will take you longer and cost you more to clear your balance. To reduce the amount of interest you get charged, whenever it’s possible we recommend that you pay as much as you can, not just the minimum payment Keep your other accounts paid on time and always in order, including credit cards, loans, catalogues, mobile phone and mortgages Don't take on too much debt elsewhere: you should always be able to afford the debt that you have Read more on improving your credit score > How to apply for a credit card Our online application process couldn’t be simpler or more secure. It even begins with a 60-second eligibility ‘soft’ check, giving you an initial decision without wasting your time or damaging your credit file. Perhaps you're on a low income or retired? Or you've run into difficulties and been left with bad credit or a poor credit history? You may simply have no credit history at all? At Vanquis, we carefully assess the personal situation you’re in right now, rather than just turning you away based on the past. That’s how we help find the best credit card for you. Check my eligibility Top features of the Vanquis credit card A sensible starting credit limit with room to grow As a new customer, you'll start with an easy-to-manage credit limit. After your 5th statement, you may be eligible for a credit limit increase with further increases every 5 months. View our range of cards A simple online credit card application process It's quick and easy to apply for a Vanquis credit card. Use our simple eligibility checker and we may be able to give you a decision in just 60 seconds., We’ll then process your application and let you know the next steps. Check my eligibility Help when you need it We offer responsible, reliable and sympathetic support whenever you need it. You can view our FAQs to find a quick answer to your question or if you need to speak to someone, our UK-based Customer Service team are here for you. Help & Support Build or rebuild your credit with a Vanquis Credit Card Check your eligibility with our quick and simple 4 step application and find the right card for you. Vanquis Chrome Card - 29.5% APR (variable) Vanquis Classic Card - 39.9% APR (variable) Vanquis Origin Card - 59.9% APR (variable) Check Your Eligibility To build your credit rating and be considered for credit limit increases, use your card sensibly, stay within your credit limit and pay your monthly minimum payment on time. Not doing so could harm your credit rating and make obtaining credit more difficult. 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