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A hard inquiry will slightly ding your credit score. But it wonât last too long. Inquiries only remain on your credit report for 2 years, and hard inquiries only affect your credit score for 12 months.
FICO says that people with six or more inquiries on their credit report are eight times more likely to default, and inquiries stay on your report for about two years. However, this doesnât mean you can apply for five credit cards in one week and lay low for the next two years.