Field H-13RequiredIdentification Fields

    Metro 2 Field H-13: Reporter Address

    The mailing address of the data furnisher. Provides the bureaus with a contact address tied to the submitting subscriber.

    Quick Reference

    Field Number:H-13
    Position:120-215
    Length:96 characters
    Type:alphanumeric
    Record:Header Record
    Required:Yes

    Validation Rules

    • Left-justified, blank-filled
    • Use a deliverable business address

    Examples

    100 MAIN ST SUITE 200 AUSTIN TX 78701

    Common Errors

    • Incomplete or non-deliverable address

    Tips & Best Practices

    • This is the furnisher's address, not the consumer's — consumer address lives in the Base Segment

    Related Fields

    H-12
    Reporter Name
    The legal or operating name of the data furnisher submitting...
    H-14
    Reporter Telephone Number
    The ten-digit telephone number for the data furnisher, used ...

    Other Identification Fields

    1Record Descriptor Word2Processing Indicator4Consumer Account Number3Identification NumberH-2Record Identifier (Header)H-3Cycle Identifier

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    Reporter Address - Metro 2 Field H-13