Applied for a HSBC product yesterday? Check you weren't wrongly declined - MSE News

Former_MSE_Naomi

Some applicants who applied for HSBC credit cards, mortgages or loans yesterday were wrongly rejected due to problems with credit checks - if you made an application, here's what you need to know...

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'Applied for a HSBC product yesterday? Check you weren't wrongly declined'

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Diefer

I believe this affected me when trying to apply for a Barclaycard on Wednesday evening, around 8pm. I got an error part way saying something went wrong, and to try again. I tried a few times, with no different result. I telephoned to report the issue, but I was told there were no problems with the website because a number of people had successfully applied during the day, and therefore it must be a problem with my computer or internet browser. I wasted an hour on this.

eskbanker

Diefer wrote: »

I believe this affected me when trying to apply for a Barclaycard

It may have been something that manifested itself in a similar way but clearly wasn't the HSBC-specific issue that this thread and article are about!