Program Operations Manual System (POMS)
   Basic (12-83)
   RM 05103.022 Keying and Verifying Form SSA-3972
   
   
   
   
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            A. 
            
               Periodically receive Forms SSA-3972, I-157 Coding Sheet, from the Pre-Claims Branch.
                  They will be in numbered blocks of 50 forms per group. Each block will have a three
                  digit block number shown on the top sheet.
               
               
             
          
       
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            B. 
            
               Job “J157” consists of one program level.
               
             
          
       
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            C. 
            
               The data to be keyed for each field number will correspond with the item number on
                  the code sheet.
               
               
             
          
       
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            D. 
            
               Begin the keying and verifying of the data by entering the Job name “J157” and the 3 digit batch number.
               
             
          
       
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            E. 
            
               Key the Forms SSA-3972 as follows:
               
             
          
       
   
   
   
      
         
            
            
            
            
            
         
         
            
            
               
               | FIELD NO. | 
               
               FIELD NAME | 
               
               NO. OF CHAR. | 
               
               FIELD TYPE | 
               
               INSTRUCTIONS | 
               
            
         
         
            
            
               
               | 1. | 
               
               Social Security  Number
                | 
               
               9 | 
               
               N | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 2. | 
               
               Record Code | 
               
               1 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 3. | 
               
               First Name | 
               
               10 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 4. | 
               
               Middle  Initial
                | 
               
               1 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 5. | 
               
               Surname | 
               
               12 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 6. | 
               
               Double Surname | 
               
               10 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 7. | 
               
               Alias-First Name | 
               
               10 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 8. | 
               
               Alias Middle Initial | 
               
               1 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 9. | 
               
               Alias-Surname | 
               
               12 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 10. | 
               
               Date of Birth | 
               
               6 | 
               
               N | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 11. | 
               
               Sex | 
               
               1 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 12. | 
               
               Place of Birth | 
               
               2 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 13. | 
               
               Country Deported to | 
               
               2 | 
               
               A | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 14. | 
               
               Date  Deported
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               6 | 
               
               N | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 15. | 
               
               Final Charge Code | 
               
               2 | 
               
               N | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 16. | 
               
               DHS File Number | 
               
               8 | 
               
               N | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
            
               
               | 17. | 
               
               Date Received in OCRO | 
               
               6 | 
               
               N | 
               
               Key as shown | 
               
            
         
      
    
   
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            F. 
            
               At the completion of a batch in entry mode, depress mode “X” and “C” to indicate completion of a batch.
               
             
          
       
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            G. 
            
               All fields will be verified. After verification of the completed batch, depress mode
                  “X” and “L” to lock the batch.
               
               
             
          
       
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            H. 
            
               Release the completed batches of work to control.