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Credit and offers are subject to status. Currys Group Limited is a credit broker and not a lender, introducing the flexpay credit account under exclusive arrangements with the lender Creation Consumer Finance Ltd. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Customer support and wellbeing
If you need a helping hand managing your Currys flexpay credit policy due to illness, money worries, accessibility needs or a change in your circumstances, we’re here to accommodate you.
Find out moreEasy ways to flexpay
Choose to pay monthly or buy now, pay later, and get exclusive access to a range of low rate and interest free promotional credit offers.
Your Currys flexpay options, and how they work
No deposit is required, and there are no early payment fees. You can choose to pay off some or all of your balance at any time, at no extra cost. Our standard interest rate is 29.9% Representative APR (variable). 29.9% interest rate (variable). Your personal interest rate will be determined by Creation finance on application. Promotional credit offers only available during limited offer periods and on selected products. Spend restrictions may apply to promotional credit offers.
Interest free credit: Requires a running credit account, credit and offers are subject to status. Your Personalised APR is determined by the lender, subject to individual circumstances. 18+. Minimum spend & Exclusions apply. Late fees/charges may apply to missed payments and impact your credit file.
Pay monthly, low interest: Your Personalised APR is determined by the lender, subject to individual circumstances. Credit and offers are subject to status. 18+. Minimum spend & exclusions apply. Late fees/charges may apply to missed payments and impact your credit file.
Buy Now Pay Later: Offers are available on selected products only, with terms of 6, 9 and 12 months available depending on the product/s selected. Any balance left to pay at the end of your Buy Now Pay Later period will incur interest from the date of your purchase. 18+. Credit and offers are subject to status. Minimum spend & exclusions apply. Your Personalised APR is determined by the lender, subject to individual circumstances.
Why choose flexpay?
Currys flexpay offers a credit account with a personalised APR set by Creation. Creation is Currys’ sole lending partner for Currys flexpay. Currys is not the lender and does not assess whether these plans are the best, most competitive, or most suitable option for you. We’ll share your information with Creation and provide their plan details. These credit plans may not be the best product for you, so you must decide if the plan meets your needs, as you may find better options elsewhere. Currys will receive a commission from Creation if you take out one of these plans - you’ll be informed of this commission by Creation before finalising any credit agreement. Please only proceed if you’re comfortable with this.
How to apply
You’re eligible to apply for an account if:
What will happen when I apply?
We’ll ask you for some personal details and proof of ID (International passport or a valid UK driving license).
For mobile purchases we may ask for your card details instead.
We'll conduct a quick eligibility check without affecting your credit rating.
Once accepted, you’ll need to review your application and e-sign the agreement.
Your information and transaction history will be passed to our credit partner, Creation Finance, to manage your credit. More information is in our Privacy Policy.
Currys flexpay offers a credit account with a personalised APR set by Creation. Creation is Currys’ sole lending partner for Currys flexpay. Currys is not the lender and does not assess whether these plans are the best, most competitive, or most suitable option for you. We’ll share your information with Creation and provide their plan details. These credit plans may not be the best product for you, so you must decide if the plan meets your needs, as you may find better options elsewhere. Currys will receive a commission from Creation if you take out one of these plans - you’ll be informed of this commission by Creation before finalising any credit agreement. Please only proceed if you’re comfortable with this.
Welcome back
As an existing customer, you can reuse your flexpay account whenever you want to buy something from Currys.
As long as there’s credit on your account, you can use it to buy any tech (excluding downloads and pay monthly Repair & Support plans).
Discover our range of amazing tech at Currys.
Add your items to the basket.
At checkout choose flexpay as the way to pay.
Use our credit calculator, select your term and follow the instructions on screen.
Visit one of our Currys stores - remember your two forms of ID and your mobile as we will verify your identity by text/SMS.
Choose your tech and speak to one of our colleagues.
Remember to tell them that you have a credit account.
They’ll do the rest.
Paying with flexpay
You can use your flexpay credit account on purchases both online and in-store.
Buying online? Select flexpay at checkout.
Buying in-store? Ask a colleague about flexpay, or you can apply for an account before visiting the store by getting pre-approved online.
If you don’t have a flexpay account, you can check your eligibility before you apply to get an estimated credit limit with no impact to your credit score.
If you’re an existing customer, you can use any available credit on your account for new purchases.
If you’re going through financial difficulties, long term or short term, Creation Consumer Finance have a dedicated team to support you. Further details can be found via this link: https://www.creation.co.uk/payment-support/#were-here-to-help.
If your credit application has been referred online, then we will contact you by phone within 48 hours of your application. If we fail to reach you, after 3 attempts, we will email you with the outcome and next steps.
No, however if you want to make a deposit you can only do this in-store.
Whether you’re dealing with money worries, health issues, a disability or a change in your circumstances, everyone deserves a bit of extra support when they need it most.
Share your additional needs with us and we’ll find the best way to accommodate you.
Find out more
If you want to apply for credit or pay using your existing flexpay account, please select the “Spread the cost” option in your basket.
When you’re at the checkout, you’ll see the “Choose a Currys flexpay” section. Select the credit plan you want to apply for, or log into your existing Currys flexpay account to pay with your available credit.
Please note, paying with credit is available only on orders over £99, and there are some items you can’t pay for using credit.
Your credit account
When your application for a flexpay credit account is accepted, you’ll be sent an email asking you to register your account by downloading the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play.
This is where you can manage your account, view all your purchases, change your payment plan, manage your credit limit make additional payments or pay in full at any time at no extra cost.
Alternatively you can register your account by going to the website
https://account.currys.co.uk/register/ and following the instructions. For your security, you will be sent a code to the email account and mobile number that you used when you first applied for flexpay.
Having trouble accessing your account? Please call 0371 376 9318 and we’ll do our best to get you logged in.
You can use your flexpay credit account to shop at Currys online, and in any Currys store.
You can find out your credit limit by downloading the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play or by accessing your Online Account Manager here.
If you are eligible, you can request an increase to your credit limit through your Creation Finance App or Online Account Manager after your account has been open for at least 6 months, and if your credit limit hasn’t been changed in the previous 6 months. You can request decreases to your credit limit at any time. When you request an increase or decrease to your limit, you'll get an instant decision from our partner Creation Consumer Finance. They will review your ability to repay before an increase is approved.
As a responsible lender, there are several reasons why our partner Creation Consumer Finance may not allow you to increase your limit. If you meet one of these reasons, then you will not see the link to increase your limit within the Online Account Manager and Creation Finance App. Accounts are regularly reviewed and should your personal circumstances change, you may see this option within the Online Account Manager and Creation Finance App. If you are looking to decrease your limit it can be found on the Payments & Transactions page and this functionality will always be available to you.
Some of the reasons why our partner Creation Consumer Finance would be unable to increase your credit limit are:
- Your credit limit is already at the maximum we can agree.
- Your account may not be eligible for an increase in limit.
- Past borrowing with us may not have been satisfactorily repaid.
- Adverse information held on your credit report.
- If you have applied for a decreased credit limit, we are unable to complete your request if it would move your limit to less than £250 or 3% above your outstanding balance.
- You can ask us again to reduce your limit but please ensure there is a minimum of £250 or 3% available between your current balance and requested limit.
Yes, you can make overpayments for some or all of the outstanding balance with no fees. You can do this by downloading the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play or by accessing your Online Account Manager here.
Yes, some things can’t be paid for on credit. These include software downloads & pay monthly Care & Repair plans.
Gift cards cannot be used towards flexible credit purchases when you purchase online however they can be used to pay a deposit in-store.
You can access your credit agreement paperwork by log-in into your Online Account Manager here.
You can make a complaint about your credit agreement using one of these methods:
By phone: 0330 678 0511 (calls may be recorded and monitored).
By Post: Currys, PO Box 1687, Sheffield, S2 5YA
Or by accessing your Online Account Manager here.
Between 1 May 2023 and 30 April 2024 Currys Group Limited received 2,309 complaints related to credit-related activities
Creation Consumer Finance, are the credit lender and they manage the flexpay credit accounts. Please download the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play or log-in to your Online Account Manager here to make payments and view FAQ’s that may help answer your questions.
If you still need to speak to someone you can call Creation on 0371 376 9318 to discuss your account and ways in which they may be able to support you at this time. The opening hours are: Monday - Friday: 8:30am – 5.30pm
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A customers personalised APR is based on their individual circumstances.
The rate shown in our communications and in the Flexometer prior to the eligibility check are based on our representative headline APR of 29.9%.
Most customers will continue to receive an APR of 29.9%, however some may receive an alternative APR based on their individual circumstances.
A personalised APR will be offered alongside a credit limit once the eligibility check is completed.
Repayment calculations will then be updated based on the personalised APR offered.
If you close your Currys flexpay account, you will no longer be able to use it for tech purchases at Currys.
You can close your account by filling out this form: https://www.creation.co.uk/web-forms/creation-account-closure.
Please note that if you decide to open a new flexpay account in the future, you will need to submit a new application and undergo another credit search.
If you’re having an issue accessing your credit account, please call Creation on 0371 402 3419. Lines are open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm and Saturday 8.30am to 5pm.
Please note, you can't log into your account until you've registered it. If you have an active Currys flexpay agreement, please set up your flexpay account now.
To do this, you’ll need the email address you used when you applied for your flexpay credit account.
Buy Now Pay Later
Buy Now Pay Later is an interest bearing credit option that allows you to delay payments over an offer period (usually 6, 9 or 12 months).
Settle in full within the offer period, and you won’t pay any interest at all.
If the full amount due is not repaid within the offer period, the remaining balance will be split into equal monthly instalments, which will be taken via direct debit from your nominated bank account.
These instalments will include interest on the outstanding balance, backdated to the date of purchase.
If you want to choose Buy Now Pay Later then select flexpay at checkout to see the available options for your purchase.
You can manage your agreement by downloading the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play or by accessing your Online Account Manager here to see when your promotional period ends and to make any payments towards your balance.
Yes, you can add multiple Buy Now Pay Later agreements to your credit account however please note each one may have a different promotional period so please check by downloading the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play or by accessing your Online Account Manager here. You can have Buy Now Pay Later plans alongside other credit agreements on your account, however if you do not settle your balance before your promotional period ends then the monthly payment amount will consolidated into a single monthly direct debit payment to cover all your agreements.
You can find out by downloading the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play or accessing your Online Account Manager here, and also two months before your Buy Now Pay Later period ends you’ll receive a reminder via letter or email. Please note it takes a minimum of five working days for Creation to process payments and that all payments must be processed before your Buy Now Pay Later period ends to ensure you don’t pay interest.
Interest Free Credit
Pay in monthly instalments, interest free, over terms of 12, 24 or 36 months.
Available on selected products, during promotional periods Payments are split into equal monthly instalments spanning the agreed term, and will be taken via direct debit from your nominated bank account
If you want to choose interest free credit then select flexpay at the checkout to see the available options for your purchase.
Yes, you can add multiple Interest Free Credit agreements to your credit account although each one may have a different monthly term. You can also have Interest Free Credit agreements running alongside other credit agreements within your account, each monthly amount per agreement will be consolidated and added to your single direct debit payment. You can find details of your agreements by downloading the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play or by accessing your Online Account Manager here.
Interest Free Credit is available over a set monthly term for example 12, 24 or 36 months. The total value of the basket is simply divided by the monthly term so you pay 0% interest over the length of the agreement. You can still settle the balance early with no fees however missed or late payments may incur additional fees including interest charges and have a negative impact on your credit file and ability to obtain credit in the future.
Pay monthly, low interest
Spread the cost of your tech over 48 months, with a lower promotional purchase interest rate. Payments are split into equal monthly instalments spanning the agreed term.
If this option is available for your purchase, it will be displayed alongside a product and in the checkout when you choose flexpay.
Yes, you can add multiple 'Pay monthly, low interest' agreements to your credit account. You can also have 'Pay monthly, low interest' agreements running alongside other credit agreements within your account, each monthly amount per agreement will be consolidated and added to your single direct debit payment. You can find details of your agreements by downloading the ‘Creation Finance App’ from the App Store or Google Play or by accessing your Online Account Manager here.
The total value of the basket is divided by the monthly term plus the interest, equating to a set amount to pay each month. You can still settle the balance early with no fees however missed or late payments may incur additional fees and have a negative impact on your credit file and ability to obtain credit in the future.
Pay in monthly instalments over 36 months is a 3 year plan split into equal monthly payments including the 29.9% APR.
'Pay monthly, low interest' is a 4 year plan split into 48 equal monthly payments including the 9.9% promotional purchase rate.
Example of both using a product with a cash price of £999
Credit amount £999.00. Pay 36 monthly payments of £40.48. Total amount payable £1,457.28.
Credit amount £999.00. Pay 48 monthly payments of £25.08. Total amount payable £1,203.84.
Customers are free to make overpayments at no additional costs to them at any time and that they can do this via the App, OAM or Creation contact centre.
Credit provider
We’ve partnered with Creation Consumer Finance (part of BNP Paribas Personal Finance) to offer Currys flexpay credit accounts to customers.
Creation Consumer Finance manage the flexpay credit accounts, and you make your monthly payments to them.
Currys Group Ltd (trading as Currys) act as a credit broker and not a lender. Credit is provided by Creation Consumer Finance.
We will use the information provided in your application to check your eligibility for credit. More information is available in our Privacy Policy.
We will share the information you provide in your application with our credit provider, Creation Finance, to check that you are eligible for credit, and if successful set up your credit account. During the time your credit account is active we will share information with Creation Finance about your transactions with Currys to ensure that our credit offering is still appropriate. More information is in our Privacy Policy.
We will ask if there is any additional support you need only to ensure we are supporting you appropriately during your application and while you have an active credit account with us. We only collect minimal information required to support you, and only with your consent. More information is available in our Privacy Policy and through the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
You can make a complaint about your credit agreement using one of these methods:
Between 1 May 2024 and 30 April 2025 Currys Group Limited received 2,924 complaints related to credit-related activities.
- 29.9% APR
Representative (variable) - 29.9%
interest rate (variable) - £1,200
Assumed Credit Limit
*Representative example
Credit, offers and APR are subject to status and determined by the lender. 18+. Requires a Currys flexpay running credit account. Promotional interest rates may be offered on selected products from time to time. Minimum spend & exclusions apply. Missed payments may incur late fees/charges and impact your credit file.
Currys Group Limited is a credit broker and offers the flexpay account under exclusive arrangement with the lender Creation Consumer Finance Ltd. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Buy now, pay later (BNPL): Pay full balance by the end of the BNPL promotion period to avoid interest. Any balance left to pay at the end of your BNPL promotion period will incur interest from the date of your purchase.