Reduce the risk of fraud with a complimentary Equifax Protect subscription

Get started in 3 easy steps

• Step 1: Complete the registration form and help us verify your identity
  (take care to enter your ID document details correctly so there is no delay in registering your service)
• Step 2: Enter your unique code as provided
• Step 3: Activate your account to start monitoring your personal information

FAQs

Need to know more? Here are the answers to some of our frequently asked questions.

• I haven't received my unique code yet, how can I sign up for Equifax Protect?

  Once you have received your unique code, you can return to this page and follow the "Subscribe now" link to start your new subscription at no cost.

• I signed up for an Equifax subscription in the days before I received my code. How can I get my free Equifax Protect subscription?

  You should cancel your existing Equifax subscription to avoid future charges. Click here for details on how to cancel.

  You must register again as a new customer to Equifax Protect using a DIFFERENT email address. Simply click the "Subscribe now" link above to get started and enter your unique code during the registration process. Please note: our system will not allow you to create a new account using the same email address used during your initial account registration.

• I have an existing Equifax account, where do I enter the code to get my complimentary subscription?

  If you are already an Equifax customer with an existing account, you will need to re-register for Equifax Protect using a DIFFERENT email address. Our system will not allow you to create another account using the same email address you originally signed up with. Simply click the "Subscribe now" link above to re-register, and enter your unique code during the registration process.

  Important: You should cancel your current Equifax subscription to avoid future charges. Click here for details on how to cancel.

• I intend to cancel/replace my driver licence. What should I do?

  You should enter your current/active driver licence details during the online registration process for Equifax Protect so we can correctly verify your identity. Once your Equifax Protect subscription is activated, we recommend entering your current driver licence details into the portal to activate your identity monitoring. This will alert you if your information is discovered on the dark web. When your new driver licence is issued, you should update those document details in your Equifax Protect portal to ensure your identity monitoring is up to date.

• I have already requested a replacement driver licence. Can I still sign up for Equifax Protect?

  Re-issuing a new driver licence number may take several weeks. If you wish to sign up for Equifax Protect but you have not yet received your replacement driver licence and card number (for applicable states), you can still complete the registration process using alternative forms of identification, e.g. Passport and Medicare.

  Once your Equifax Protect subscription is activated, we recommend entering your current driver licence details into the portal to activate your identity monitoring. This will alert you if your information is discovered on the dark web. When your new driver licence is issued, you should update those document details in your Equifax Protect portal to ensure your identity monitoring is up to date.

• What features and benefits will I receive when I sign up to Equifax Protect?

  Equifax Protect is a credit monitoring and identity protection service that can help reduce the risk of identity theft. Most of the features of this service are listed on the page above. Or click here for more product information.