Experian
Capability: Credit Risk
Market: US
Business Capabilities
Evaluate the creditworthiness of individuals or companies to support lending and credit decisions. The connector retrieves consumer credit profiles from Experian, including credit scores, trade lines, public records, and inquiry history. Optional add-ons include risk models (VantageScore, FICO), fraud shield indicators, and profile summaries for automated decisioning.
Exposed Endpoints
- Credit report (
POST /api/experian/v1/credit-report) - Retrieves a consumer credit profile based on personal information such as the applicant's name, date of birth, SSN, and address. Optional add-ons include risk models, fraud shield, and summaries.
Vault Configuration
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token.config={"username":<username>,"password":<password>,"client_id":<clientId>,"client_secret":<clientSecret>}
token.url=https://uat-us-api.experian.com/oauth2/v1/token
credit.report.url=https://uat-us-api.experian.com/consumerservices/credit-profile/v2/credit-report
Request Structures and Samples
Sample request:
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{
"consumerPii": {
"primaryApplicant": {
"name": { "lastName": "DOE", "firstName": "JANE", "middleName": "S" },
"dob": { "dob": "1957" },
"ssn": { "ssn": "666104145" },
"currentAddress": {
"line1": "2640 3RD ST",
"city": "HARRISBURG",
"state": "PA",
"zipCode": "17110"
}
}
},
"requestor": { "subscriberCode": "5991729" },
"vendorData": { "vendorNumber": "072", "vendorVersion": "V1.29" },
"addOns": {
"riskModels": { "modelIndicator": ["F9", "B4", "V4", "BP"] },
"summaries": { "summaryType": ["Profile Summary"] },
"fraudShield": "Y",
"mla": "Y",
"ofacmsg": "Y"
}
}
Error Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 | JSON response returned. |
| 400 | Invalid request data. |
| 401 | Unauthorized. |
| 403 | Request forbidden. |
| 404 | Data not found. |
| 500 | Internal Server Error. |
| 504 | Timeout. |