How do I reset my Wonga account?
Forgotten your login details? Visit wonga.co.za, click ‘log in’, and select ‘Forgot Password’. Enter your email address and we’ll email you a link through which you can quickly set your new password. Don’t forget to write your new password down!
Can Wonga blacklist you?
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How do I update my details on Wonga?
Click on the Change your email link in the profile tab, enter your new email address and click Update. You will receive an email to your new address, just click on the link to confirm this is correct. Remember that changing your email address means you have changed your username to log in to your Wonga account.
What happens if you dont pay Wonga?
Wonga customers can continue using their services to manage their existing loans. The administration process won’t affect the repayment term of your loan and if you miss payments you’ll be subjected to the firms standard debt collection process.
Does Wonga have WhatsApp?
Top Tips for Keeping Your Money Safe from Phishing Scams Wonga does not send any unsolicited direct marketing, either through Facebook, SMS, WhatsApp, or email, to any customers. All email communication from us will always come from an @wonga.co.za email address.
How do I create a Wonga account?
Create your account to log on to www.wonga.co.za. Specify your desired amount of Rand (maximum of R4000 for new customers). Specify your desired amount of time (maximum of 3 months for new customers and up to 6 months for existing customers). Complete your application via our secure form.
Do payday loans affect credit score South Africa?
Credit report ramifications: If you take out a payday loan it will reflect on your credit report. This may impact your ability to take out further credit at a later stage.
Can I increase my Wonga loan?
We calculate the total amount repayable upfront, showing you the figures clearly before you apply. We include the interest and the full cost to ensure it is crystal clear, plus we never change the rate we charge. The only way costs can increase is if you fail to honour the agreement.
Can I go to jail for not paying a payday loan?
You will not go to jail if you do not pay a “payday” loan. A creditor may pursue collection of a debt through the civil courts in the United States; however, debtors cannot be prosecuted in criminal court for not paying a debt.
Do I still need to pay Wonga back?
While Wonga running into financial issues is certainly a strong message to the companies who make a profit from people who are facing financial hardship, we’re sorry to tell you that if you’ve borrowed from Wonga, you’ll still need to pay it back.
Does Wonga still exist?
Payday lender Wonga has announced its intention to go into administration after losing its battle to stay afloat. Its demise in the UK follows a surge in compensation claims amid a government clampdown on payday lenders.
How do I live chat on Wonga?
Getting in touch with Customer Care As we have not had the luxury of time to implement and test this remote service, our phone lines may experience some challenges and as such we recommend contacting our Customer Care team via our Live Chat feature on our website or by emailing [email protected].
Are there any hidden fees with a Wonga loan?
We lend responsibly, treat our customers fairly, and help people make sense of their money. There are no hidden charges. We make all our fees completely clear upfront before you apply. Thanks to a Wonga loan, Maria was able to manage her cash flow and celebrate her mother’s 60th birthday.
How do I change my email address on Wonga?
Click on the Change your email link in the profile tab, enter your new email address and click Update. You will receive an email to your new address, just click on the link to confirm this is correct. Remember that changing your email address means you have changed your username to log in to your Wonga account.
What’s the maximum amount you can get with Wonga?
You’ll see the amount available to you when you log in to ‘My Account’ on our slider. The maximum Wonga loan is R8000, an amount only available to some customers who have shown responsible use of our service over a significant period.
How can I increase my Wonga trust rating?
Simply use the sliders on the homepage to select the loan size and duration. If you repay your loan as promised and use the service responsibly, we’ll gradually increase your Wonga trust rating – giving you the flexibility to apply for more cash in the future should you need it.