Does Klarna approve everyone?

Klarna does not approve 100% of all orders and our aim is to support responsible, ethical, and sensible spending habits. We understand that it can be frustrating to be declined for purchase after being approved in the past. However, our approval process helps Klarna responsibly offer our services to our customers.
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What credit score do you need for Klarna?

Klarna doesn't set a minimum credit score to qualify for financing. Actually, it's possible to get credit with no prior history. If you choose to four interest-free installment payments, the company may conduct a soft credit pull. This does not hurt your credit score.
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Is it easy to get approved for Klarna?

Klarna and Affirm are two of the most popular buy now, pay later (BNPL) apps that offer easy financing for online and in-store purchases. These loans tend to be easy to get approved for and many purchases have no interest or fees as long as you make every payment on time.
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How do I know if I qualify for Klarna?

Before you make a(nother) purchase with Klarna it helps to know how to qualify for Klarna's payment options. You need to be at least 18 in order to use Klarna's payment options. History of positive behavior as a Klarna customer can improve your chances of being approved, so make sure to not miss or delay a payment.
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Why am I not being offered Klarna?

You might experience that not all or no Klarna payment options are available to you when making another purchase with Klarna. Different factors, such as missed or delayed payments or reported financial hardship can lead to being blocked from further using Klarna.
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Does Klarna rejection affect credit score?

Good to know: Each purchase is a new decision so one rejection does not mean that your future purchases will always be declined. A rejection does not negatively impact your credit score.
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How long does Klarna take to approve?

This process can take up to 24 hours. It would be best if you waited with fulfilling the order until the status changes to 'Approved'. You can verify the order's status in the Activity log (found at the order page's bottom in the Merchant portal).
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Is it hard to get a Klarna account?

Klarna may perform a soft credit check, which doesn't hurt your credit score. Though Klarna doesn't disclose its minimum credit score requirement, borrowers with bad credit or no credit may be eligible to use Klarna's payment plan.
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Why is Klarna saying I'm not approved for a one time card?

Was the One-time card declined in the store's checkout? The store might have declined your One-time card at checkout as they don't allow you to use prepaid cards. Visit the store's website for more information regarding their restrictions on prepaid cards.
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Why is Afterpay declining my first order?

According to their website, “First time shoppers with Afterpay will only have 1 order approved in the first 24hrs. If you are brand new to Afterpay and trying to use our service multiple times you will be declined." This helps [Afterpay] to keep [their] service FREE to use for all of our shoppers."
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What is the minimum purchase for Klarna?

Klarna's minimum purchase amount is $10 and the maximum is determined by the spending limit assigned by Klarna's underwriting. While you cannot request an increased credit limit, you can request individual purchases above your credit limit. If its underwriting engine can approve you for a larger purchase, it will.
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What credit score do you need for AfterPay?

No credit check is required to use AfterPay, and no interest is charged. Customers can sign up for a free AfterPay account, shop at select online retailers, and then use AfterPay to make purchases.
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Is Klarna a hard or soft credit check?

Klarna performs a soft credit check which does not affect your credit score and will not be visible to other lenders when: Deciding to Pay in 4. Preferring to Pay in 30 days.
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Is Afterpay and Klarna the same?

Both Afterpay and Klarna can be used to pay for your online and in-store shopping. However, you can only use Afterpay as a payment method at partner retailers and participating stores. Klarna, on the other hand, can be used as a payment method at almost any store that accepts card payments.
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What is the highest Klarna limit?

“Klarna offers purchase financing up-to $15,000. For transactions beyond that amount, we need a payment for the difference before initiating Klarna financing for the remainder of the purchase.”
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How many orders can you have with Klarna at once?

There is no set limit for how many purchases you can have with Klarna. However, the approval decision when shopping with Klarna depends on the following aspects: Your credit history with Klarna. Your open debt and unpaid orders with Klarna.
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Does Klarna require SSN?

What information does Klarna need? Klarna checks your social security number and your phone number to verify your data and confirms your order within a few seconds. If Klarna is unable to confirm your order, we recommend you select another payment method.
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Does Klarna have a limit?

There is no predefined spending limit when using Klarna. Instead, a new automated approval decision about how much you can spend with us is made each time you pay with Klarna.
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Does Afterpay run credit?

Afterpay does not check a customer's credit to open an account or at the time of purchase. If you are late with a payment, Afterpay also does not report late or missed payments to the credit bureaus.
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Does everyone get approved for Sezzle?

Sezzle is committed to financially empowering shoppers by supporting responsible spending. Therefore, our system does not approve 100% of orders.
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Does everyone get approved with Afterpay?

Please Note: Afterpay does not approve 100% of orders. We are committed to ensuring we support responsible spending. When determining which orders to approve, we consider a number of different factors.
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Does everyone qualify for Afterpay?

To be eligible for Afterpay, you'll need to be at least 18 years old, be a U.S. resident and have a verifiable email address and phone number.
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What happens if you don t pay Klarna back?

If you fail to pay on time, you will be in default, and may be unable to use Klarna's services in the future. If you do not pay for your purchase, Klarna may engage with an external debt collection agency to collect on our behalf. Debt collection agencies are used as a last resort.
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What is the minimum purchase for Afterpay?

What is the minimum spend? The minimum spend or purchase amount for an Afterpay payment is $35.
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Why is my Afterpay limit 600?

Every Afterpay customer starts with a limit of $600. Your pre-approved spend amount increases gradually. The longer you have been a responsible shopper with Afterpay - making all payments on time - the more likely the amount you can spend will increase.
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