Barclays PLC Unsolicited Issuance Of Credit Card Complaints

Review and analysis of over 9 complaints against Barclays PLC

Barclays PLC consumers have reported over 9 official complaints related to Unsolicited issuance of credit card. Out of the 9 consumer complaints against Barclays PLC, 0% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Barclays PLC responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 22% of consumer complaints against Barclays PLC resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 0% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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New Unsolicited Issuance Of Credit Card Consumer Complaints


Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

February 14, 2017 - I received a credit card and new account package in the mail from BarclaycardUS. It was addressed to me at my home address and had instructions for activating the card. I did not open an account or request a credit card account so I called to request that the account be closed immediately. Unfortunately, Barclaycard could not address the matter unless I provided my date of birth, last - digits of social security, mother 's maiden name, and phone numbers for the account. I told the representative that I did not open the account and I refused to give them any personal information. They were n...

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Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

February 3, 2017 - I 'm listed as an auth user on this account, I did n't request that. Would like to be removed...

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Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

December 7, 2016 - Received correspondence from Barclaycard regarding Application : -, -/-/2016. We need to verify the address listed on your application. Please send an original utility bill or bank statement with your name and address. NEVER APPLIED FOR A Barclaycard Visa with Apple Rewards. This is a repeat action less than six months apart from BARCLAYCARD. Please cease application. This is a fraudulent application....

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Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

September 28, 2016 - On -/-/--/-/2016, my husband and I were celebrating our - Wedding Anniversary at -, VA. While there, we were approached by a young man who asked us if we would be willing to make an appointment to listen to - - - tell us about their - -. We made to appointment for -/-/2016. During the appointment we were that it would take about 90 minutes with no obligation to purchase. At the being the young man who was conducting our presentation said that he needed our Social Security Numbers. I immediately asked what for. He told us that these tours are pretty expensive fo...

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Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

May 31, 2016 - I have received a credit card online from - that I can not use it on it 's website, and had no way to cancel the card. The phone number on the back of the card does not reach a credit card company, it got to a company that sells cosmetic products. -. And no matter how I tried I can not reach a person in the credit card company to cancel it. ...

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Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

May 25, 2016 - - card was evidently discontinued and transitioned to Barclaycard -. I received these notifications but declined the offer, did not respond and did not activate the BarclayCard. Unfortunately - and BarclayCard took it upon themselves to open an account for me and pay a merchant, - I had setup for an annual subscription with the - card. My complaint is that I did not approve the transfer and opening of a - account, did not approve that account ( with BarclayCard ) to pay anyone on my behalf. I have now had to spend my time ( time is $ ) to clean up this mess. Barclaycard s...

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Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

May 3, 2016 - The - - Credit card was owned and managed by - -. I was at one time an - - - -. I canceled my - - credit card several months ago. Apparently, the - - card has recently been purchased by Barclaycard. Without asking, Barclaycard sent me another card, on the account that I had canceled. I did not activate this new card or reopen a new account. My prior account had already been closed and canceled by me. Barclaycard is now saying they will charge me an annual fee on this new card - the one that I canceled and never reapplied for. Basically, they are starting a...

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Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

April 22, 2016 - - - took over my US airways reward credit card. We got lots of information asking us to activate our cards with AA to receive special offers. We paid off our US airways card and did not activate the new - cards because we did not want to take part in their offers. Now I am getting harassed about owing a fee on a card I do not want. ...

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Barclays PLC Credit card unsolicited issuance of credit card

March 17, 2016 - Hello - - - ( the airline ) recently switched their credit card partner from - - to Barclays. I was a - - - - card holder for over 5 years, but I did not want to receive the new Barclay 's card. I called and emailed - - and Barclays requesting to Opt-Out of the new credit card. They informed that I would automatically receive a new Barclays - - credit card, and there is nothing I can do about it. I even cancelled my - - - - card upon receipt of this news, and I still ended up receiving a Barclays credit card in the mail today. I called Barclays ...

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