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Sample Letter For Closing Your Credit Card

By LaToya Irby, About.com

Date

Your Name
Address
City, State Zip

Name of Creditor
Address
City, State Zip Code

Re: Account Number: [Your Account Number (or Last Four) Here]

Dear Sir or Madam:

On [Date], I made a request by telephone to have my account closed. This letter confirms that request. Any updates to my credit report should reflect the account was closed at my request.

Please send confirmation the account was closed.

Sincerely,



Your Name
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