Making a Payment
You can now easily make a payment via our online Payment Portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it easy to apply for credit with Drive Finance Company?
Yes. We have made the process as simple as possible; no awkward questions. Just complete the easy and secure online application. Whatever problems you may have had in the past, as long as you are able to afford the payments, Drive Finance Company likes to say Yes!
How long will it take to get a decision?
Many of our decisions are given within an hour. You will receive a phone call from one of our team members giving you your credit limit. We will calculate your debt service to ensure a payment you can easily afford. If you have had problems in the past – for whatever reason – it is important that you have payments you can easily afford to meet each month.
Can I buy my car from any car dealer?
Yes. Be sure to research your vehicles. We have a preferred dealer list to choose your vehicle from and we can work with any licensed dealer, you have chosen. Once you’ve found your car, we’ll provide the finance to you. It’s just like having the cash in your pocket.
How long will it take to get my car?
Some of our customers apply for financing, pick up their car and drive it home in the same day. Our process is so simple you will get a decision usually within one hour and as long as you provide the paperwork we require you will be able to drive your new car immediately.
Will I build and repair my credit?
Absolutely! Our goal is to help rebuild your credit by having your monthly payment scheduled closely with your pay cycle. We also employ a proactive payment reminder system as part of the PassTime device installed on your vehicle. As you repay your monthly payment on time, you will improve your credit rating.
I have been refused car credit before, what’s the point of applying again?
Drive Finance Company exists to help people who have trouble getting financed. We believe everyone deserves a second chance and whatever problems you have had in the past, our decisions are based on your ability to pay for your debt in the future. We always calculate a monthly payment you can easily afford. We like to say “Yes”!
Have a Question?
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PassTime – the Payment Reminder System
What is PassTime?
The PassTime system helps remind you when your repayments are due so you can ensure you stay on track with your monthly payment and help repair and rebuild your credit. The device is only there to help you keep your repayments up to date, it doesn’t affect your car nor does it monitor the way you drive. For additional information about PassTime click here.
The Benefits of Using PassTime
Your Feedback and Complaints
If something goes wrong
At Drive Finance Company (Canada) Limited we aim to provide you with the highest standards of service. However, sometimes things can and do go wrong, and when this happens we encourage our customers to tell us about it so we can aim to put things right. Our staff will do all they can to resolve any problems and ensure that you receive a quick and fair response to any complaints you may have.
Our complaints procedure is designed to ensure that each complaint is dealt with fairly. We aim to resolve all complaints within the first 24 hours. However, if this is not possible, then we will acknowledge your complaint within 5 days of receiving it, investigate the matter further and resolve within 4 weeks. All complaints should be resolved within 90 days, and if this is not possible a letter will be sent confirming the reason.
If you have a complaint you should contact us by phone at 778 819 8535, email to customerservice@drivefinance.ca, or write to us at:
Customer Relations Manager
Drive Finance Company (Canada) Limited
Suite 118
7350 72 Street
Delta, B.C.
V4G 1H9