Field N1-5OptionalConsumer Information

    Metro 2 Field N1-5: N1 Occupation

    The consumer's occupation or job title reported in the N1 segment. Optional.

    Quick Reference

    Field Number:N1-5
    Position:33-52
    Length:20 characters
    Type:alphanumeric
    Record:N1 Segment
    Required:No

    Validation Rules

    • Left-justified, blank-filled when unused

    Examples

    SAFETY INSPECTOR

    Common Errors

    • Free-text that exceeds the 20-character field

    Tips & Best Practices

    • Abbreviate cleanly if the title is long

    Related Fields

    N1-3
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    Other Consumer Information

    7Social Security Number8Date of Birth5Surname6First Name37Country Code38First Line of Address

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    N1 Occupation - Metro 2 Field N1-5