Dear [Credit Bureau Name], I am writing to request verification of a settlement check that I recently issued to settle a debt account. The purpose of this letter is to furnish the necessary documentation and request that you update my credit report accordingly. As per our previous agreement, I have enclosed a copy of the settlement check (check number: XXX) along with this letter. The enclosed check was issued in the amount of [settled amount]. The exact date of the transaction was [date]. I kindly ask you to thoroughly review the enclosed check and verify that it has been successfully processed and cleared by the respective financial institution. I would appreciate if you could promptly update my credit report to reflect the settlement and ensure that this information is accurately reported. In addition to the settlement check, I have also included copies of relevant documents supporting this settlement, such as the signed settlement agreement and any correspondence exchanged between the creditor and me. These supporting documents further substantiate the validity and legitimacy of the settlement payment. Please note that it is imperative that you update my credit report within the next 30 days in order to maintain compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). I trust that you will handle this matter diligently and efficiently, as any further delay in updating my credit report may negatively impact my credit score and financial standing. If you require any additional information or have further questions regarding this settlement, please do not hesitate to contact me at [your contact information]. I am available to provide any necessary clarification or resolve any concerns promptly. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving written confirmation from you once my credit report has been updated accordingly. Your cooperation and swift action are greatly appreciated. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Phone Number] [Email Address]