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Capital One credit cards

Capital One is a national bank whose consumer credit cards are issued by Capital One, N.A. In 2025 Capital One acquired Discover.

Who actually issues these cards

The brand on the card is Capital One, but the bank legally responsible for the card agreement is Capital One, N.A.. The CFPB notes that the entity on the front of a card may not be the actual issuer — this matters when you dispute something or read the agreement.

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Federal complaint profile (2025-07-012026-06-30)

Complaints consumers filed with the CFPB against CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, by product. These are allegations, not findings, and raw counts are not size-adjusted — so use this to see which products generate friction at this lender, not to rank it against a larger or smaller one.

CFPB complaint counts for Capital One by product
ProductComplaintsMost common issue
Credit cards11,994Problem with a purchase shown on your statement (3457)
Auto loans & leases1,225Managing the loan or lease (361)
Personal & payday loansnot retrieved
Mortgages7Trouble during payment process (3)

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, retrieved 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z. Every figure’s exact query URL is published in the Lender Complaint Index.

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