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GN 01704.000 Development Support Examiner (DSE) and Benefit Earnings Technician (BET) Processing Instructions

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DIRECT ACTION PROCESSING - NONRECEIPT AND CHANGE OF ADDRESS
GN 01704.005 Processing Cases Involving Totalization TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.010 Processing Allegations of Nonreceipt of Foreign Benefits TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.015 Processing Allegations of Nonreceipt of U.S. Totalization Benefits TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.025 Processing Change-of-Address Actions Involving Totalization Agreements With Countries Other than Italy TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.030 Domestic-to-Domestic Change of Address TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.035 Foreign-to-Foreign Change of Address TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.040 Foreign-to-Domestic Change of Address TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.045 Domestic-to-Foreign Change of Address TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.050 Use of a Bank Address by a Beneficiary Receiving Totalization Benefits TN BASIC 09-82
Direct Action Processing—Awards and Disallowances
GN 01704.100 Award and Disallowance Processing TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.105 Claims from New Applicants TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.110 Claims from RSDI Beneficiaries TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.120 Totalization Status Code (TSC) TN BASIC 09-82
Direct Action Processing—Hospital and Medical Insurance Benefits
GN 01704.200 Entitlement to Hospital Insurance (HI) Benefits TN BASIC 09-82
GN 01704.205 Entitlement to Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Benefits After Entitlement to Totalization Benefits TN BASIC 09-82
Direct Action Processing—Inquiries
GN 01704.300 Processing Totalization-Related Inquiries TN BASIC 09-82
Liaison Clerk Processing - General
GN 01704.400 Benefit Earnings Technician Processing- Background TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.410 Role and Responsibilities of Benefit Earnings Technicians (BETs) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.420 Totalization Applications and Foreign Forms TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.425 Reviewing Totalization Applications TN 2 09-85
Liaison Clerk Processing—Evidence, Proof and Documentation
GN 01704.500 Consent Statements TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.505 Military Service (MS) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.510 Lag Earnings TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.515 School Attendance TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.520 Citizenship, Statelessness, Refugee Status TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.525 Foreign Coverage TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.530 Medical Evidence TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.540 Canadian Residence Evidence TN 2 09-85
Benefit Earnings Technician (BET) Processing—Obtaining Evidence and Documentation
GN 01704.550 Obtaining Certifiable Data from MBR TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.555 Obtaining Evidence from District Offices (DOs) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.560 Obtaining Evidence from Foreign Service Posts (FSPs) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.565 Obtaining Evidence from Foreign Agencies TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.570 Obtaining Certified U.S. Earnings Records for Foreign Agencies Except Canadian Agencies TN 4 08-15
GN 01704.571 Obtaining Certified U.S. Earnings Records Under the Canadian Agreement TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.575 Obtaining Information Via Direct Contact TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.580 Assigning Correct Type-of-Event (TOE) Codes to Requests for Totalization Development TN 7 01-24
Liaison Clerk Processing—Foreign Language Material
GN 01704.600 Completing Requests for Translation TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.605 Foreign Language Documents Not Requiring Translation TN 2 09-85
Benefit Earnings Technician Processing - Claims Packages
GN 01704.700 Benefit Earnings Technician (BET) Processing - General TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.705 Certifying Material for Foreign Agencies Except Canadian Agencies TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.706 Certifying Material for Canadian Agencies TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.710 Transmittal/Request Forms (SSA-2960) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.715 Liaison Certification Forms (SSA-1279, SSA-1280, and SSA-1281) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.716 Transmittal/Request/Certification Forms (SSA-e2960) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.717 Transmittal Liaison Form (SSA-2960-U3-CQ) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.718 Transmittal/Request/Certification Form (SSA-2960-U3-GE) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.720 Assembling claims packages TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.725 Totalization Claims Packages for INPS TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.730 Claims Packages for German Agencies TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.735 Claims Packages for Caisse Suisse de Compensation (CSC) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.740 Claims Packages for the Folketrygdkontoret for Utenlandssaker (FFU) TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.745 Claims Packages for Belgian Agencies TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.746 Claims Packages for Canadian Agencies TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.750 Partial Packages for German Agencies TN 2 09-85
Liaison Clerk Processing—Foreign Agency Communications
GN 01704.800 Foreign Agency Requests for Evidence and Information TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.805 Processing Material With No SSN TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.810 Requests for Medical Examinations/Evidence TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.815 U.S. Monthly Benefit Information for INPS TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.820 Requests to Route National Forms TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.825 Transmitting Responses to Foreign Agency Requests TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.830 Transmitting Material to Foreign Agencies TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.835 Claims and Claims Leads TN 2 09-85
Benefit Technical Examiner (BTE) Processing—Miscellaneous Responsibilities
GN 01704.870 Responding to Status Requests TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.875 Notices to Claimants TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.880 List of Totalization Status Codes (TSC) and Totalization Country Codes (TCC) TN 5 03-19
GN 01704.885 Italian Overpayment Case Procedures TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.890 Handling Material Returned by German Agencies TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.895 Handling Requests for U.S. Earnings Records in German Divorce Cases TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.900 Handling German Life Certificates TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.905 Belgian Requests for Income Statements TN 2 09-85
GN 01704.910 Final Disposition of Folders TN 2 09-85
Exhibit
GN 01704.990 Exhibit I - Mini-Certified Earnings Record TN 2 09-85
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GN 01704.000 - Development Support Examiner (DSE) and Benefit Earnings Technician (BET) Processing Instructions - Table of Contents - 01/18/2024
Batch run: 01/19/2024
Rev:01/18/2024