SEVIS Release 6.77 Planning Guide | Study in the States

SEVIS Release 6.77 Planning Guide

Last updated: May 24, 2024

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Functionality in the Release
System Unavailability
Batch Users

Scheduled Release Date: Friday, May 31, 2024

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Functionality	Affects F/M SEVIS	Affects J SEVIS	Affects Batch
The School Withdrawn option will be removed from the Termination Reason drop-down menu on the F-1 and M-1 student’s Correction Request: Termination Reason page for the principal designated school officials and designated school officials (PDSO/DSO).	Yes	No	No
‘Address Added’ event will display if a U.S. Address was added during the create process.	No	Yes	No
‘U.S. Phone Number Added’ or ‘U.S. Phone Number Updated’ event will display when the U.S. Phone Number is added or updated.	No	Yes	No
For Au Pairs: Ability to select 6, 9, or 12-month options when submitting an Extension Beyond Maximum Duration of Participation.	No	Yes	No

Outage Begins	Outage Scheduled to End
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 8 PM (EDT)	Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 12 AM (EDT)

Critical Date/Time	What Happens
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 8 PM (EDT) to Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 12 AM (EDT)	SEVIS is unavailable for batch uploads.

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Summer Employment

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