Date Your Name Your Address Your City, State, Zip Code Name of Inquirer Address City, State, Zip Code Dear Sir or Madam: I recently received a copy of my [Name of Credit Bureau] credit report. The credit report showed a credit inquiry by your company that I do not recall authorizing. I understand that you shouldn't be allowed to put an inquiry on my file unless I have authorized it. Please have this inquiry removed from my credit file. I have sent this letter certified mail because I need your prompt response to this issue. Please be so kind as to forward me documentation that you have had the unauthorized inquiry removed. If you find that I am remiss, and you did have my authorization to inquire into my credit report, then please send me proof of this. Sincerely, Your name