FedNow Validation Items Overview

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Which of the following must be validated for customer credit transfer messages in FedNow?

  • Future dated message allowance
  • Authorization of message receivers
  • Optional negative list check (correct)
  • Consistency of user profiles

What is required for both the sending and receiving Financial Institutions (FIs) in customer credit transfer messages?

  • Both must be active and registered to send and receive payments (correct)
  • Both must be part of the liquidity management system
  • Both must have a joint account
  • Both must confirm a mutual transaction limit

In the validation process for liquidity management transfer messages, which timeframe is crucial for the message?

  • It must be sent within a future dating window
  • It must be issued within the valid liquidity management window (correct)
  • It can only be resent after the receiver's profile update
  • It should be created after the settlement timeout period

Which validation check is NOT applicable for return request messages in FedNow?

<p>Receiver FI future transaction limits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a message confirm to ensure authenticity in all FedNow transactions?

<p>The message ID is unique (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For liquidity management transfers, which of the following is a requirement placed on the sender's profile?

<p>Must be active with liquidity management transfer eligibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which validation step is essential to ensure that the message size adheres to specifications?

<p>Check against FedNow Service transaction limit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of FedNow, what must NOT happen before a message is considered valid?

<p>The message must be sent after the payment timeout clock (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Authorized Sender Validation

This validation checks if the sender is authorized to send messages within the FedNow network.

ISO 20022 Schema Validation

Guarantees that the message content adheres to pre-defined rules specified by the ISO 20022 standard, ensuring data consistency and interoperability across different financial institutions.

Message Not Future Dated Validation

This validation prevents the sending of messages that are dated in the future. Ensures transactions happen in the present or past.

Receiver FI Reserved Response Time Validation

Checks if the specified time for a payment request is within the receiver's defined response timeframe.

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LMT Window Validation

Ensures that the payment transfer message is not sent before a specific time window for liquidity management.

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Unique Message ID Validation

Confirms the message contains a unique identifier and guarantees only one message with the same ID is sent. It prevents duplicate messages.

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Settlement Relationship Validation

Guarantees the sender and receiver institutions participating in FedNow have established procedures for settling payments. It ensures smooth payment execution.

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FedNow Participants Validation

This validation checks if the sender and receiver financial institutions are actively registered and authorized within the FedNow network to participate in payment transfers.

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Study Notes

FedNow Validation Items

  • Customer Credit Transfer Messages: Valid message signature, valid message size, XML syntax, authorized sender, unique message ID, FedNow Service ISO 20022 schema rules followed. Sending and receiving financial institutions (FIs) must be active, signed on, and have profiles to send/receive payments. Sender must have a profile for both sending and receiving payments.
  • Payment timeout: Payment timeout clock cannot be exceeded.
  • Future-dated messages: Messages cannot be future-dated.
  • Response time: Messages must be within the receiver FI's reserved response time.
  • Transaction limits: Messages must be within the FedNow Service network transaction limit, or the sender FI's limit (if configured lower).
  • Settlement relationships: Sender and receiver FIs must have valid settlement relationships.
  • Optional negative list check: A negative list check may be performed if enabled.

Return Request Messages

  • Valid message signature, size, and XML syntax: All messages must adhere to the specified standards.
  • Authorized sender and unique message ID: The sender must be authorized, and each message must have a unique ID.
  • FedNow Service ISO 20022 schema rules: Messages need to conform to these schema regulations.

Liquidity Management Transfer Messages

  • Valid message signature, size, and XML syntax: Messages must adhere to standard formats.
  • Authorized sender and unique message ID: The sender must be authorized, and each message must have a unique ID.
  • FedNow Service ISO 20022 schema rules followed: Messages need to conform to schema rules.
  • Active sending and receiving FIs: Sending and receiving FIs must be active participants in the FedNow network
  • Future-dated messages: Messages cannot be future-dated.
  • Transaction limits: Messages must adhere to FedNow Service transaction limit or Sender FI limit (if configured strictly lower).
  • Receiver FI profile: Receiver FI must have the designated profile for accepting liquidity management transfers.
  • Sender FI profile: Sender FI must have profile for sending liquidity transfers.
  • LMT window: Liquidity transfers must be made during specified LMT window (as appropriate).

Request for Payment Messages

  • Valid message signature, size, and XML syntax: Messages must conform to standard formats.
  • Authorized sender and unique message ID: The sender must be authorized, and each message must have a unique ID.
  • FedNow Service ISO 20022 schema rules: Messages need to adhere to FedNow Service rules in ISO 20022 format.

Request for Payment Cancellation Messages

  • Valid message signature, size, and XML syntax: Messages must adhere to standard formats.
  • Authorized sender and unique message ID: The sender must be authorized, and each message must have a unique ID.
  • FedNow Service ISO 20022 schema rules: Messages need to conform to FedNow Service rules in ISO 20022 format.

Information Request Messages

  • Valid message signature, size, and XML syntax: Messages must comply with standard formatting requirements.
  • Authorized sender, unique message ID: The sender must be authorized, and each message should have a unique ID.
  • FedNow Service ISO 20022 schema rules: Adherence to FedNow Service standards in the ISO 20022 schema.

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