SEVIS Call Summary - Technical - 2006/01

Summary of NAFSA's January 2006 liaison call with DHS and DOS regarding SEVIS (technical focus). Topics covered include:

1. Transfer issues – “manually enabled” and “cancel transfer” functionality?
   
2. December 29, 2005 global data fix
   
3. Help Desk ticket resolution difficulties?
   
4. Suggestions for modifications to current SEVIS alerts and lists
   
5. Mass registration via RTI?
   
6. Presentation of COL SEVIS data in CCD confusing to consulates OPT to H-1B completion instead of termination
   
7. Documentation requirements for Help Desk Tickets
   
8. Contact information for SEVIS Web-based training issues

Written responses were provided by DHS.