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FHA MIP chart

Quick answer: Most FHA borrowers (30-year loan, base amount up to $726,200) pay 0.55% a year with under 5% down or 0.50% with 5% or more down, plus 1.75% upfront MIP.

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Most FHA borrowers (30-year loan, base amount up to $726,200) pay 0.55% a year with under 5% down or 0.50% with 5% or more down, plus 1.75% upfront MIP.

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Terms over 15 years

Base loan amountLTVAnnual MIPDuration
Up to $726,200≤ 90%0.50%11 years
Up to $726,20090.01% – 95%0.50%Life of loan
Up to $726,200> 95%0.55%Life of loan
Over $726,200≤ 90%0.70%11 years
Over $726,20090.01% – 95%0.70%Life of loan
Over $726,200> 95%0.75%Life of loan

Terms of 15 years or less

Base loan amountLTVAnnual MIPDuration
Up to $726,200≤ 90%0.15%11 years
Up to $726,200> 90%0.40%Life of loan
Over $726,200≤ 78%0.15%11 years
Over $726,20078.01% – 90%0.40%11 years
Over $726,200> 90%0.65%Life of loan

Monthly MIP examples (30-year, 3.5% down)

Base loanLoan with 1.75% UFMIPMonthly MIP at 0.55%
$150,000$152,625$70
$200,000$203,500$93
$250,000$254,375$117
$300,000$305,250$140
$400,000$407,000$187
$500,000$508,750$233

Upfront MIP is 1.75% of the base loan for most forward mortgages. Monthly MIP is the annual rate × the average balance for the year ÷ 12; the first-year figure is shown. The $726,200 dividing line is the base-loan breakpoint set in HUD's MIP schedule, not the FHA loan limit for your county.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the FHA MIP rate in 2026?

For 30-year loans with a base amount up to $726,200: 0.55% a year with less than 5% down, 0.50% with 5% or more. Upfront MIP is 1.75%.

Does FHA MIP ever go away?

With more than 10% down it ends after 11 years; otherwise it stays for the life of the loan.