Credit Bureau Account Type Codes
Following are credit bureau account type codes that can be assigned when configuring CU*BASE Loan Purpose Codes.
(Source: “Credit Reporting Resource Guide,” Consumer Data Industry Association, 2004)
Credit Bureau Account Type Codes - sorted by code
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Code |
Description |
00 |
Auto |
01 |
Unsecured |
02 |
Secured Used for Installment Contracts. |
03 |
Partially Secured |
04 |
Home Improvement |
05 |
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Home Improvement Loan |
06 |
Installment Sales Contract Used by the Retail Industry |
07 |
Charge Account Used by the Retail Industry. |
0A |
Time Share Loan A purchased time share. |
0C |
Debt Purchaser (a.k.a. Factoring Company) |
0F |
Construction Loan |
0G |
Flexible Spending Credit Card Credit card that combines the attributes of both revolving and open accounts. |
10 |
Business Loan Individual is personally liable. |
11 |
Recreational Merchandise |
12 |
Educational Loan |
13 |
Lease Non-auto |
15 |
Line of Credit Includes Check Credit |
17 |
Manufactured Housing |
18 |
Credit Card |
19 |
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Real Estate Mortgage Terms Duration in years. |
1C |
Household Goods |
20 |
Note Loan |
22 |
Secured by Household Goods |
23 |
Secured by Household Goods and Other Collateral |
25 |
Veteran's Administration (VA) Real Estate Mortgage Loan Terms Duration in years. |
26 |
Conventional Real Estate Mortgage, including Purchase Money First Terms Duration in years. Purchase Money First means that the proceeds of the loan are used to buy the property. This is a mortgage account type. |
29 |
Rental Agreement |
2A |
Secured Credit Card |
2C |
Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) Real Estate Mortgage Loan Terms Duration in years. |
34 |
Debt Counseling Serving |
37 |
Combined Credit Plan Represents two credit plans being reported as one account. (Example: Visa and Mastercard on one bill.) |
3A |
Auto Lease |
43 |
Debit Card To be used when debit card is backed by a line of credit or overdraft protection. |
47 |
Credit Line Secured |
48 |
Collection Agency/Attorney |
4D |
Telecommunications/Cellular |
50 |
Family Support |
5A |
Real Estate - Junior Liens and Non-Purchase Money First Terms Duration in years. Junior Liens means that a person has a mortgage on property already and needs more money without paying off existing loan; a refinanced loan with a change in terms - second mortgage, third or more. Non-Purchase Money First means that the proceeds of the loan are not used directly for the property. This is a real estate account type. |
5B |
Second Mortgage Terms Duration in years. |
65 |
Government Unsecured Guaranteed Loan |
66 |
Government Secured Guaranteed Loan |
67 |
Government Unsecured Direct Loan |
68 |
Government Secured Direct Loan |
69 |
Government Grant |
6A |
Commercial Installment Loan Individual is personally liable; company is guarantor. |
6B |
Commercial Mortgage Loan Terms Duration in years. Individual is personally liable; company is guarantor. |
6D |
Home Equity |
70 |
Government Overpayment |
71 |
Government Fine |
72 |
Government Fee for Services |
73 |
Government Employee Advance |
74 |
Government Miscellaneous Debt |
75 |
Government Benefit |
77 |
Returned Check Reported by Collection Agencies, Debt Purchasers and Check Guarantee companies when a check was returned to the payee for non-payment usually due to insufficient funds. |
7A |
Commercial Line of Credit Individual is personally liable; company is guarantor. |
7B |
Agricultural |
89 |
Home Equity Line of Credit |
8A |
Business Credit Card Individual has primary responsibility. |
8B |
Deposit Related Overdrawn account. |
90 |
Medical Debt |
91 |
Debt Consolidation Represents multiple loans which have been consolidated into one loan. |
92 |
Utility Company |
93 |
Child Support |
95 |
Attorney Fees |
9A |
Secured Home Improvement |
9B |
Business Line Personally Guaranteed |
Credit Bureau Account Type Codes - sorted by description
Code |
Description |
7B |
Agricultural |
95 |
Attorney Fees |
00 |
Auto |
3A |
Auto Lease |
8A |
Business Credit Card Individual has primary responsibility. |
9B |
Business Line Personally Guaranteed |
10 |
Business Loan Individual is personally liable. |
07 |
Charge Account Used by the Retail Industry. |
93 |
Child Support |
48 |
Collection Agency/Attorney |
37 |
Combined Credit Plan Represents two credit plans being reported as one account. (Example: Visa and Mastercard on one bill.) |
6A |
Commercial Installment Loan Individual is personally liable; company is guarantor. |
7A |
Commercial Line of Credit Individual is personally liable; company is guarantor. |
6B |
Commercial Mortgage Loan Terms Duration in years. Individual is personally liable; company is guarantor. |
0F |
Construction Loan |
26 |
Conventional Real Estate Mortgage, including Purchase Money First Terms Duration in years. Purchase Money First means that the proceeds of the loan are used to buy the property. This is a mortgage account type. |
18 |
Credit Card |
47 |
Credit Line Secured |
43 |
Debit Card To be used when debit card is backed by a line of credit or overdraft protection. |
91 |
Debt Consolidation Represents multiple loans which have been consolidated into one loan. |
34 |
Debt Counseling Serving |
0C |
Debt Purchaser (a.k.a. Factoring Company) |
8B |
Deposit Related Overdrawn account. |
12 |
Educational Loan |
50 |
Family Support |
2C |
Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) Real Estate Mortgage Loan Terms Duration in years. |
05 |
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Home Improvement Loan |
19 |
Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Real Estate Mortgage Terms Duration in years. |
0G |
Flexible Spending Credit Card Credit card that combines the attributes of both revolving and open accounts. |
75 |
Government Benefit |
73 |
Government Employee Advance |
72 |
Government Fee for Services |
71 |
Government Fine |
69 |
Government Grant |
74 |
Government Miscellaneous Debt |
70 |
Government Overpayment |
68 |
Government Secured Direct Loan |
66 |
Government Secured Guaranteed Loan |
67 |
Government Unsecured Direct Loan |
65 |
Government Unsecured Guaranteed Loan |
6D |
Home Equity |
89 |
Home Equity Line of Credit |
04 |
Home Improvement |
1C |
Household Goods |
06 |
Installment Sales Contract Used by the Retail Industry |
13 |
Lease Non-auto |
15 |
Line of Credit Includes Check Credit |
17 |
Manufactured Housing |
90 |
Medical Debt |
20 |
Note Loan |
03 |
Partially Secured |
5A |
Real Estate - Junior Liens and Non-Purchase Money First Terms Duration in years. Junior Liens means that a person has a mortgage on property already and needs more money without paying off existing loan; a refinanced loan with a change in terms - second mortgage, third or more. Non-Purchase Money First means that the proceeds of the loan are not used directly for the property. This is a real estate account type. |
11 |
Recreational Merchandise |
29 |
Rental Agreement |
77 |
Returned Check Reported by Collection Agencies, Debt Purchasers and Check Guarantee companies when a check was returned to the payee for non-payment usually due to insufficient funds. |
5B |
Second Mortgage Terms Duration in years. |
22 |
Secured by Household Goods |
23 |
Secured by Household Goods and Other Collateral |
2A |
Secured Credit Card |
9A |
Secured Home Improvement |
02 |
Secured Used for Installment Contracts. |
4D |
Telecommunications/Cellular |
0A |
Time Share Loan A purchased time share. |
01 |
Unsecured |
92 |
Utility Company |
25 |
Veteran's Administration (VA) Real Estate Mortgage Loan Terms Duration in years. |