SCHUFA
is short for Schutzgemeinschaft für allgemeine Kreditsicherung. Bank, mobile operator, service providers send there various information about your interaction with them. Using undisclosed machine learning, SCHUFA calculates your durability scores, and can giveSCHUFA Auskunft
(information) to you or banks, that performs a check on you before crediting.SCHUFA Askunft
contains data about your liability, credit history, etc. .- Some landlords ask for
SCHUFA Askunft
paper during the viewing, some — when you sign contract. - You can get
SCHUFA Askunft
once a year for free, here. Seek for Schufa-Datenauskunft and Datenkopie nach Art. 15 DS-GVO to get one for free. - If you have ImmobilienScout24 Premium account you can receive SCHUFA check for free.
The price of Premium account is comparable to price of
SCHUFA Askunft
. So it makes big sense to requestSCHUFA Askunft
there, and it will come by post. - Apart from it, everyone can ask for
SCHUFA Askunft
for a small donation of 29Eur toSCHUFA
organization. It can come by papermail, or it's better to ask it in person in selected Postbank branches: https://www.meineschufa.de/de/filialfinder