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SEVIS Release 6.64 Planning Guide

Last updated: November 14, 2022

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Scheduled Release Date: Friday, November 18, 2022

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Functionality

Affects
F/M SEVIS

Affects
J SEVIS

Affects
Batch

J-2 forms will print when a J-1 form is reprinted in Transferred status.

No

Yes

No

On the Exchange Visitor (EV) Information page, the termination fields are removed if the status changes to Inactive so the page only displays the latest status data.

No

Yes

No

On the EV Information page, the shorten program fields are removed if the status changes to Terminated so the page only displays the latest status data.

No

Yes

No

The Main Supervisor information on a Training/Internship Placement Plan (T/IPP) will not be overwritten.

No

Yes

No

The printed Forms DS-3036 and DS-3037 will now display email addresses, instead of physical addresses.

No

Yes

No

A temporary user will no longer have to enter the Employer Identification Number (EIN) Date of Issuance when completing a Designation application.

No

Yes

No

The Responsible Officer/Alternate Responsible Officer (RO/ARO) will receive an email six months prior to the program’s designation expiration date as a reminder to submit a Redesignation application.

No

Yes

No

After a Correct Minor or Technical Infraction is submitted, the before and after values for an email address will display in the EV Event History.

No

Yes

No

When the RO/ARO submits a Termination for an EV, a ‘Terminate – User Termination’ event will display in the EV Event History.

No

Yes

No

The Event History will now display the Matriculation event details.

No

Yes

No

Outage Begins

Outage Scheduled to End

Friday, November 18, 2022 at 8:00 PM (ET)

Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 6:00 AM (ET)

Schools and sponsors that use third-party software to push data to SEVIS must plan their batch uploads carefully.

Critical Date/Time

What Happens

Friday, November 18, 2022 at 8:00 PM (ET) to Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 6:00 AM (ET)

SEVIS is unavailable for batch uploads.

What's New

Chatbot

Try the Facebook Chatbot

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Summer Employment

Learn About Summer Employment

While employed this summer, make sure you have all the relevant information on maintaining your student status, and the steps you must take before returning to school. 

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Phone

SEVP Response Center

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Office

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