Code Terms

    Special Comment Code: Definition

    A code providing additional account status information.

    Definition

    Special Comment Codes provide additional information about an account that is not captured by the Account Status alone. Examples include accounts in forbearance, natural disaster relief, or accounts paid by insurance. These codes help explain unusual account conditions.

    Examples

    • AU = Account transferred
    • BL = Account in dispute

    Usage Notes

    • Supplements Account Status information
    • Some codes required in specific situations
    • Updated annually with new codes

    Related Terms

    Account StatusCompliance Condition CodeConsumer Information Indicator

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