Are credit checks nessescery for upgrading your mobile.?

Question

Are credit checks nessescery for upgrading your mobile.?
Have been with vodafone for months are about to upgrade and pay a bit more for a better phone will they do a credit check?

Answer

Yes credit check are necessary. This ensures that the service they are providing will get actually paid for by you.brbrYou are with vodafone? Why? Unless you have a lot of money to splash around, why dont you take this upgrade oppurtunity to move to a better plan on some other service? Maybe you will even get a better phone than what they are offering you!