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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Submissions API

HMDA data submission management

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Submissions API is one of 11 APIs that Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Submissions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 6 operations across 5 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://ffiec.cfpb.gov.

6 operations 5 paths 5 schemas 3 GET3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/consumer-complaints/search/api/v1/
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Submissions API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 6

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 3 GET, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Submissions 6

HMDA data submission management

POST
/institutions/{lei}/filings/{period}/submissions
Create new submission
2 params → 201400
GET
/institutions/{lei}/filings/{period}/submissions/latest
Get latest submission
2 params → 200404
POST
/institutions/{lei}/filings/{period}/submissions/{submissionId}
Upload HMDA data file
3 params body → 200400404
GET
/institutions/{lei}/filings/{period}/submissions/{submissionId}/sign
Get submission signature receipt
3 params → 200404
POST
/institutions/{lei}/filings/{period}/submissions/{submissionId}/sign
Sign submission
3 params body → 200400404
GET
/institutions/{lei}/filings/{period}/submissions/{submissionId}/summary
Get submission summary
3 params → 200404

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are TransmittalSheet (7 properties), Submission (4 properties), SignatureReceipt (3 properties), SubmissionSummary (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Submission
object
4 properties
SignatureReceipt
object
3 properties
SubmissionStatus
object
2 properties
SubmissionSummary
object
2 properties
TransmittalSheet
object
7 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

cfpb-submissions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) publishes across the network.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Aggregations API
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) CSV API
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Edits API
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Filers API
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Filings API
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