If you've just opened your first credit account, you probably won't have a credit score immediately. Accounts usually need to have a minimum of three months and perhaps as much as six months of activity before they can be used to calculate a credit score.2017-06-29
How can a 21 year old get a credit card?
It's possible to get a first credit card at a young age by becoming an authorized user on a parent's account, but the legal age to apply for your own credit card is 18. Eighteen to twenty year-olds must apply with a cosigner (which not all banks allow) or with proof of income.2021-11-04