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Schufa Score for Expats in Germany: How to Check & Improve It

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Sep 2, 202611 min read

Schufa Score for Expats in Germany

Schufa's new 100-to-999 scale launched 17 March 2026, but Verbraucherzentrale found only about a quarter of banks and landlords had switched by August 2026, so both formats are still in play.

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01 Credit Report Germany Rental Application Berlin property managers reject free Datenkopie printouts on sight. The paid Bonitätsauskunft costs 29.95 EUR as of August 2026 and is the only version landlords can legally accept. Aug 11
02 Credit Report Germany for Expats Your Schufa file holds specific data fields, not your salary or nationality, and the free Datenkopie arrives by post within 30 days under Article 15 GDPR. Aug 7

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Credit ReportsAug 11, 20268 min read

Credit Report Germany Rental Application

Berlin property managers reject free Datenkopie printouts on sight. The paid Bonitätsauskunft costs 29.95 EUR as of August 2026 and is the only version landlords can legally accept.

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Credit ReportsAug 7, 202611 min read

Credit Report Germany for Expats

Your Schufa file holds specific data fields, not your salary or nationality, and the free Datenkopie arrives by post within 30 days under Article 15 GDPR.