How do I apply for the AARP Credit Card? This question is about the AARP Rewards Credit Card

The easiest way you can apply for the AARP Rewards Credit Card is online, but you can also apply via phone at (866) 419-0836. Here’s how you can apply for the AARP Rewards Credit Card: Online: To apply online, choose “Apply Now” fill out the application form with your personal information and financial details. Then, agree to the terms and conditions and click “Submit” at the bottom of the credit card application page. Via phone: To apply over the phone, call (866) 419-0836 and you will be connected to a customer service representative. It is also worth noting that the AARP Rewards Credit Card requires at least good credit (700+) for approval. So, it would be a good idea to check your credit score before applying. Keep in mind that apart from your credit score, various other factors will be taken into consideration. Some other key criteria include your overall credit history, income and any debts you might have, among other things.

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The easiest way you can apply for the AARP Rewards Credit Card is online, but you can also apply via phone at (866) 419-0836.

Here’s how you can apply for the AARP Rewards Credit Card:

Online: To apply online, choose “Apply Now” fill out the application form with your personal information and financial details. Then, agree to the terms and conditions and click “Submit” at the bottom of the credit card application page.
Via phone: To apply over the phone, call (866) 419-0836 and you will be connected to a customer service representative.

It is also worth noting that the AARP Rewards Credit Card requires at least good credit (700+) for approval. So, it would be a good idea to check your credit score before applying.

Keep in mind that apart from your credit score, various other factors will be taken into consideration. Some other key criteria include your overall credit history, income and any debts you might have, among other things.

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Is an AARP membership needed to get the AARP Rewards Card?

No, an AARP membership isn’t needed to get the AARP Rewards Credit Card. To get this card, you need a credit score of 700+. This means that applicants must have at least good credit for high chances of approval.

Keep in mind, though, that your credit score isn’t the only thing the issuer will take into account while considering your application. Various other factors like your credit history, income and any debts you might have will also determine the outcome.... read full answer

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Does the AARP Rewards Card do a hard pull?

Yes, the AARP Rewards Credit Card will do a hard pull when you apply for it. This might lower your credit score for a short period of time.

Unfortunately, there’s no way to check if you pre-qualify with only a soft pull on your credit. So before applying, make sure you have a credit score of at least 700 (good credit) by using our free ... read full answer credit score tool.

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What credit score is needed for the AARP Rewards Credit Card?

To be considered eligible for the AARP Rewards Credit Card, you’ll need a credit score of at least 700 (good credit). An adequate credit score won’t guarantee your approval, though. The issuer will also consider other factors when looking at your application, such as your income and existing debts.

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