Batch File Format for Correcting New Purchase Case Information Included with an Upfront MIP Payment

The batch file format described below is used to transmit to HUD (CPU to CPU) a correction to new purchase or conventional refinance case information included with a Single Family upfront mortgage insurance premium payment.

The batch file must include the following records, in this order:

The file can have only one Header Record, Deposit Control Record, and Deposit Total Record. The file can contain multiple Detail and Supplemental Overflow Records. For each Detail Record, there must be a Supplemental Overflow Record. These two records contain information for one case transaction.

For information on batch file naming conventions, see Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium Batch Payment Processing Instructions for CPU to CPU Transmissions.

Field NamePositionLengthTypeFormatDescription
Record Type11Numeric9(1)This field must always have the value 1.
Filler2-32Numeric9(2)Zero (0) fill.
Filler4-1310AlphanumericX(10)Blank fill.
Filler14-185Numeric9(5)Zero (0) fill.
Company Number19-235Numeric9(5)Number identifying the file format. This field must always have the value 00038.
Transmission Date24-296NumericYYMMDDEstimated date the file is transmitted.
Transmission Time30-334NumericHHMMEstimated time the file is transmitted (Eastern Time).
Override Duplicate Unit Deposit341AlphanumericX(1)

Options for handling duplicate batch transactions per day for a case correction:

  • Blank space: System rejects duplicate dollar amounts for a Mortgagee ID within the same day and duplicate files within the past 10 days.
  • U: System permits duplicate dollar amounts for a Mortgagee ID within the same day but rejects duplicate files within the past 10 days.
  • C: System rejects duplicate dollar amounts for a Mortgagee ID within the same day but permits duplicate files within the past 10 days.
  • B: System permits duplicate transaction.
Filler35-8046AlphanumericX(46)Blank fill.

Detail Record

Field NamePositionLengthTypeFormatDescription
Record Type11Numeric9(1)This field must always have the value 6.
Filler2-43Numeric9(3)Zero (0) fill.
Mortgagee/Lender ID Number5-1410Numeric

9(10)
 

 

Ten-digit FHA Title II identifier assigned to the lending institution making the correction(s).

Right justify and zero (0) fill.
Filler15-173Numeric9(3)Zero (0) fill.
Total Transaction Amount18-247Numeric9(7)Zero (0) fill.
Supplemental Indicator  251AlphanumericX(1)This field must always have the value S.
Filler26-3914Numeric9(14)Zero (0) fill.
Request PER401AlphanumericX(1)
 
Indicator specifying whether the lender wishes to receive a Premium Endorsement Report (PER) via ECHO.

This field must have the value Y or N.
Filler41-455Numeric9(5)Zero (0) fill.
Originally Submitted FHA Case Number46-5510Numeric9(10)Ten-digit FHA Case Number for which a payment was submitted.

Right justify and zero (0) fill.
Filler56-605Numeric9(5)Zero (0) fill.
Corrected FHA Case Number61-7010Numeric9(10)Corrected 10-digit FHA Case Number for the payment submitted.

Right justify and zero (0) fill.
Effective Date71-766NumericMMDDYYThis field is not currently applicable and can be zero (0) filled.
Filler77-804AlphanumericX(4)Blank fill.

Supplemental Overflow Record

Field NamePositionLengthTypeFormatDescription
Record Type11Numeric9(1)This field must always have the value 4.
Sequence Number of Overflow2-32Numeric9(2)This field must always have the value 01.
Last Record Indicator41Numeric9(1)This field must always have the value 9.
Filler5-95Numeric9(5)Zero (0) fill.
Corrected Mortgagee10-1910Numeric9(10)Corrected 10-digit FHA Title II identifier assigned to the lending institution for a payment submitted for the case.

Right justify and zero (0) fill.
Corrected Closing Date20-256NumericMMDDYYCorrected date of the loan closing or the disbursement of funds for a payment submitted for the case. Must be less than or equal to the date the batch file is received by HUD.
Filler26-349Numeric9(9)Zero (0) fill.
Filler35-8046AlphanumericX(46)Blank fill.

 

Deposit Control Record

Field NamePositionLengthTypeFormatDescription
Record Type11Numeric9(1)This field must always have the value 8.
Company Number2-65Numeric9(5)This field must always have the value 00038.
Total Deposit Reports7-115Numeric9(5)Count of all the Detail Records in the file.

Right justify and zero (0) fill.
Total Deposits12-2211Numeric9(11)Zero (0) fill.
Filler23-8058AlphanumericX(58)Blank fill.

Deposit Total Record

Field NamePositionLengthTypeFormatDescription
Record Type11Numeric9(1)This field must always have the value 9.
Total Record Count2-76Numeric9(6)Total number of records in the file, including the Header Record (Record Type 1) and Deposit Total Record (Record Type 9).

Right justify and zero (0) fill.
Filler8-8073AlphanumericX(73)Blank fill.

See also Upfront MIP batch file formats for: