Compass — Prestito Personale vs Credem — Prestito Personale Link

The choice depends on your real spending profile: redo the math with your volumes before picking between Compass — Prestito Personale and Credem — Prestito Personale Link.

Compass — Prestito Personale Credem — Prestito Personale Link
Tier C C
Rating ★ 3.0 ★ 3.3
Representative-example APR 13.64% (€10,000 · 60 months · instalment €225) 8.12% (€6,400 · 60 months · instalment €129)
Min advertised nominal rate 6.9% 7.3%
Max APR 15.7%
Total cost of credit €13,602 €7,748
Usury threshold 18.6% (Credito personale, 3° trim. 2026) — APR sits at 73% 18.6% (Credito personale, 3° trim. 2026) — APR sits at 44%
Loan amount €1,000 – €30,000 — – €25,000
Term 24–96 months —–120 months
Lender Bank (direct lender) Bank (direct lender)
Mandatory insurance No No
Insurance included in APR No No
Reported to credit bureaus (CRIF) Yes Yes
KYC Full Full
Supported countries EEA · 1+ countries EEA · 1+ countries
Regulator Banca d'Italia Banca d'Italia / BCE
Segment B2C B2C
Regions EU/EEA EU/EEA
Licences & safety Banca (Albo delle Banche, Banca d'Italia) Banca (Albo delle Banche, Banca d'Italia)
Compass — Prestito Personale 3.0/5 · Tier C
Credem — Prestito Personale Link 3.3/5 · Tier C

Frequently asked questions

Compass — Prestito Personale vs Credem — Prestito Personale Link: which is better?

The choice depends on your real spending profile: redo the math with your volumes before picking between Compass — Prestito Personale and Credem — Prestito Personale Link.

Is Compass — Prestito Personale custodial or self-custody?

Compass — Prestito Personale is custodial: funds are held by the platform, while Credem — Prestito Personale Link is custodial.