ECOA Codes

This code indicates how account information is reported to the Credit Bureau in keeping with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. It can be placed on a loan record when it is created in the Loan Request screen, or updated later using Account Information Update.

IMPORTANT: Additional signer information will be reported to the credit bureau ONLY for loans that are assigned code.

NOTE: Former codes 0, 4, and 6 are no longer valid with Metro 2 credit reporting standards.

 

  • 1 Individual account

  • 2 Joint contractual responsibility

  • 3 Authorized User

  • 5 Co-Maker or Guarantor

  • 7 Maker account

  • T No longer associated

  • W Business/Commercial

    • NOTE: To use the "W" ECOA code, an additional signer must be present on the loan request prior to creating the loan.

  • X Deceased

  • Z Delete Consumer

 

If you are unsure which ECOA code to select for your member's loan, please contact your credit bureau representative.