This specification describes the communication between the lender's system and FinConnect. FinConnect offers RESTful Web services to facilitate integration between the two. The HTTPS protocol facilitates the communication between the lender and FinConnect.
A credit report is a detailed information of an applicant’s credit history such as, the loan paying history and status of credit accounts. The lenders use the Credit reports along with other details to determine the applicant’s creditworthiness.
A Credit Reporting Agency (CRA) is a company that catalogs and sells information regarding the payment behavior of consumers and issues credit reports with the related information. The major national credit reporting agencies (also called as credit bureau) are Experian, Equifax®and TransUnion®.
The
following table provides the operating hours of Credit Agencies:
Day of the week |
Operation Hours in Eastern Time (EST) |
Monday to Friday |
9 a.m. to 8 p.m. |
The following table provides the operating hours of Fannie Mae DU Credit:
Day of the week |
Operation Hours in Eastern Time (EST) |
Exceptional Operation Hours (EST) |
Every day |
24 Hours |
First and Third Sundays from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. due to maintenance |
FinConnect supports the credit service through the following service providers:
Product code | Supported Operations |
AVT_CRE_SER |
Submit Request, Reissue Request, Upgrade Report, Retrieve Report |
Product code | Supported Operations |
CBC_CRE_1 |
Submit Request, Reissue Request. |
The below table provides the schedule for the system maintenance hours of FactualData by CBC:
Day of the week | Maintenance Hours in Indian Standard Time (IST) |
Maintenance Hours in Eastern Time (EST) |
Monday | 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | 2 to 5:30 a.m. EST |
Tuesday | 12:30 to 3 p.m. | 3 to 5:30 a.m. EST |
Wednesday | 12:30 to 3 p.m. | 3 to 5:30 a.m. EST |
Thursday | 12:30 to 3 p.m. | 3 to 5:30 a.m. EST |
Friday | 12:30 to 3 p.m. | 3 to 5:30 a.m. EST |
Saturday | 12:30 to 3 p.m. | 3 to 5:30 a.m. EST |
Sunday | 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 2 to 7 a.m. EST |
Product code | Supported Operations |
CLC_CDC_1 |
Submit Request, Reissue Request, Upgrade Report |
Note: FinConnect Credit service API version 2.1.0 supports OFAC and Soft Pull through CoreLogic Credco.
The below tables provides hours of operation and maintenance for Credco:
CREDCO BETA Hours of Operation | ||
Day of the week | Operation Hours in Indian Standard Time (IST) |
Operation Hours in Pacific Time (PST) |
Monday to Friday | 6:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. | 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. PST |
Saturday and Sunday | 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 a.m. | 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. PST |
CREDCO BETA Maintenance Hours | ||
Day of the week | Maintenance Hours in Indian Standard Time (IST) |
Maintenance Hours in Pacific Time (PST) |
Monday to Friday | 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. | 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. PST |
Saturday and Sunday | 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. | 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. PST |
Product code |
Supported Operations |
EQF_CRE_1 |
Submit Request, Reissue Request, Retrieve Report, Update request, Upgrade Request, Status Query Request, Cancellation Request |
Product code | Supported Operations |
FLD_CRE_SER |
Submit Request, Reissue Request, Retrieve Report, Upgrade Report |
Product code |
Supported Operations |
IR_CRE_SER | Submit Request, Reissue Request, Retrieve Report, Update Report, Upgrade Report |
Supported Operations | Submit Request, Retrieve Request. |
Service provider |
Product code |
CIC Credit |
CIC_CRE_SER |
Credit Plus |
CCP_CRE_1 |
Universal Credit Services (UCS) |
UCS_CRE_SER |
ARC Credit |
ARC_CRE_1 |
Birchwood |
BIR_CRE_SER |
Advantage Credit |
ADV_CRE_SER |
SARMA |
SAR_CRE_SER |
Product code |
Supported Operations |
fnm_du_cre |
getcreditreport |
Note: The user should provide the product code and credentials in the request
to specify which CRA to pull the credit report from.