SEVIS Release 6.25 Planning Guide

Last updated: April 7, 2020

This page provides information for SEVIS Release 6.25.

Functionality	Affects F/M SEVIS	Affect J SEVIS	Affects Batch
Displays improved Event History for CPT updates, F-1 transfers and extensions.	Yes	No	No
Cap Gap improvements: Displays a cap gap indicator. Completes record based on cap gap extension date, not program end date or OPT end date. Allows DSO to select “Rejected” or “Cancelled” as status of cap gap extension.	Yes	No	No
Download report on last reprint of Form I-20 for students.	Yes	No	No
Minor improvement for school search on F/M transfer out.	Yes	No	No

Outage Begins	Outage Scheduled to End
Friday, March 18, 2016 8:00 PM (ET)	Friday, March 18, 2016 11:59 PM (ET)

Currently, SEVP expects the outage to last about four hours.

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

Critical Date/Time	What Happens
March 18, 2016 at 8:00 PM (ET) to 11:59 PM	SEVIS is unavailable for batch uploads.

No warnings issued at this time.

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