Lisa Cahill, Credit Cards Moderator
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Yes, it is typically hard to get the Amazon Credit Card because it requires at least good credit for approval. Unless your credit score is 700 or higher and you have a lot of income, it will be difficult for you to get approved for the Amazon Credit Card.
In order to get the Amazon Credit Card, you will have to meet the credit score requirement, have a steady income and be at least 18 years old. You’ll also need to have an SSN or ITIN.
Keep in mind that the above are guidelines, rather than requirements. Each issuer has its own approval criteria. Even if you meet all of the requirements for the Amazon Credit Card, approval is not guaranteed.
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