Bureau Scrubs
During data cleanup, acquiring updated customer information can be challenging, especially for those who no longer have credit facilities or have changed their contact details. Metropol can help by providing up-to-date customer data, such as current phone numbers, addresses, and National Identification Numbers (NIN), for a small fee. This service is invaluable for improving data accuracy and supporting collection activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dive into our resourceful section for valuable insights and answers, aiding in your understanding of Metropol’s offerings and services.
Credit Reference Services (CRS) refer to services provided by a Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) to enable lenders know how borrowers repay their loans. Credit information submitted by Commercial Banks, Credit Institutions and Microfinance Deposit taking Institutions is shared amongst themselves to enable them make informed credit decisions.
A CRB is a company licensed by Bank of Uganda to collect and collate credit information on individuals and companies from various sources and disseminate that information in form of a credit report to authorized users.
A credit report is a record of an individual or company’s borrowing and repayment history prepared by a credit bureau. The report shows how the borrower has handled credit in the past and based on this information, lenders determine the applicant’s credit worthiness.