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Upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium Payment Batch File Formats

For CPU to CPU transmissions, the batch processing method is used for submitting Single Family upfront mortgage insurance premium (MIP) payments directly to HUD for processing by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's automated collection service. There are five types of Upfront MIP batch file formats that can be used, depending on the transaction. They are:

Note: For an explanation of conventional and FHA-to-FHA refinance case types, see Refinance Cases.

These file formats were provided to HUD by Mellon Bank and should be the same as the formats that were used for transmissions to Mellon Bank. If you have any questions or comments, please contact HUD via email at SfpaygovUpfront@hud.gov.

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