Letters & contact

Who do I contact about my debt?

If you are not sure who to speak to about your account, here is how to reach the right place and what to have ready.

This guide helps with

  • Know the genuine ways to contact us
  • Understand what details to have ready
  • Learn how to confirm you are reaching the right place
  • Know what support is available to you
  • Feel confident getting in touch

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What's happening

It is normal to feel unsure about who to speak to, especially if you have received a letter and want to ask a question. The good news is that reaching the right place is straightforward, and we want to make it easy to get in touch about your account.

This is general information, not legal advice. If you need advice, the free services linked below can help.

How to get in touch

You can contact us through channels you can confirm are genuinely ours:

  • The contact details on a letter you trust
  • Our official website, typed in yourself
  • Our contact page

Always make sure you are using genuine details — see our guidance on confirming it is really us in the Help Centre.

What to have ready

To help us find your account quickly, it helps to have:

  1. Your reference number from a letter
  2. The original creditor's name, if you have it
  3. A note of your question or what you would like to happen
  4. Any preference for how you would like to be contacted back

Support available

You do not have to manage this alone. You can authorise a trusted person to help, ask for language or accessibility support, or speak to a free, independent financial counsellor. Whatever your situation, there is a way to get the help you need, and you are entitled to be treated fairly and respectfully.

Good to know

  • Reaching the right place is straightforward through genuine channels
  • Have your reference and original creditor ready to find your account
  • Always confirm you are using genuine contact details
  • Support, including free financial counselling, is available

FAQ

What's the safest way to contact Merion?

Use details from a letter you trust or our official website, typed in yourself. Avoid contact details that appear only in an unexpected message.

What should I have ready when I get in touch?

Your reference number, the original creditor's name if you have it, and a note of your question. This helps us find your account quickly.

Can I get help dealing with my account?

Yes. You can authorise a trusted person, ask for language or accessibility support, or speak to a free, independent financial counsellor.

Still stuck? Our team is happy to help you sort it out.