What credit score do you start off with at 18?

What credit score do you start off with at 18?

Without an established history, your credit report and credit score don't magically appear when you turn 18, despite many common misconceptions. Once you have established credit, your first credit score could range anywhere from lower than 500 to well in the 700s, depending on your initial financial performance.Feb 22, 2019

Can a 18 year old have a credit score?

Does your child have a credit score? Typically, only people over the age of 18 have a credit score — but it is possible for minors to have a credit report. A person under 18 can have a credit report if : Their identity was stolen and used to open one or more credit accounts.