Equifax Data Breach — Extended Claims
Equifax Inc.Quick answer
The Equifax Inc. class action settlement may pay up to Up to $20,000 (with proof). The deadline to submit your claim form is May 18, 2026. Proof of purchase may be required for higher tiers.
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- Deadline
- May 18, 2026
- Maximum payout
- Up to $20,000 (with proof)
- Proof required
- Yes (for higher tiers)
- Official claim form
- Settlement administrator site
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Reopened claims window for consumers who suffered identity theft losses from the 2017 Equifax breach.
Equifax reopened a supplemental claim period for documented out-of-pocket losses and time spent recovering from identity theft.
About this settlement
About this settlement
This finance settlement — Equifax Data Breach — Extended Claims — involves Equifax Inc.. Class actions in the Finance category compensate groups of consumers harmed by similar conduct. Review eligibility below, then file on the official administrator site before May 18, 2026.
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Filing this class action case from your state or city
Eligibility and filing rules for the Equifax Inc. settlement can vary by where you live. This is a nationwide case — residents in all listed states may qualify. Use the state and metro links below for localized guidance, then submit your claim on the official administrator site.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Equifax Inc. Settlement
Real questions consumers ask about filing this claim — answered using the official settlement terms.
- US residents whose data was exposed in the 2017 Equifax breach and who incurred losses after Jan 2022. Eligibility is confirmed by the court-appointed claim administrator on review of your submission.
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