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Update Visa: Renewal or Extension

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Overview

This job aid shows campus users how to enter employee personal identification (Citizenship and Visa) into CHRS when an employee's citizenship or visa information changes.

Background

  • Tracker I-9  is the official system of record for CSU employees’ I-9 documentation.  
  • The information is used for generating a PPT with field 825 populated correctly for PIMS keying.
  • Do not maintain historical I-9 data. Only maintain the most current record in CHRS.
  • Maintain historical documentation in Tracker I-9 Complete only.
  • Remove all prior history when updating citizenship or visa information.
  • PeopleSoft should only contain the minimum required data to support system processing.

Renew or extend visa information

Use this procedure to record the employee's visa renewal.

Select the employee

Step 1: Open the Navbar button.

Navbar button

Step 2: Navigate to Menu > Workforce Administration > Personal Information > Citizenship > Identification Data

Step 3: Search for the employee.

  1. Enter search criteria.
  2. Click Search.
Identification Data - Google Chrome

Update Visa/Permit data

Step 1: Open the Visa/Permit Data page.

Visa/Permit Data tab

Step 2: In the Visa/Permit History section, click the Plus button (+) to add a new effective dated row.

Expiration date field

Step 3: On the new row, update the Expiration Date field.

Expiration date field

Step 4: Delete the previous visa history.

  1. Use the arrow to go back to the previous row (2 of 2).
  2. Click the Minus button (-) to delete the previous row.
Expiration date field

Step 5: Confirm that only the most recent expiration date is retained.

Expiration date field

Step 6: Click Save.

Save button

Update Job Data

When you update the employee's visa status, you must update Job Data.

Step 1: Navigate to: Menu > Workforce Administration > Job Information > Job Data

job data employee search

Step 2: On the Work Location page, Click the Plus button (+) to add a new Effective Dated Row.

Job data > work location page

Step 3: Complete the following fields:

  1. Action: Data Change
  2. Reason: Change Non-Citizen Status
Action and reason fields

Step 4: Click CSU Job tab.

Job Data - Google Chrome

Step 5: In Empl History Remarks, enter EXTEND WAED.

Job Data - Google Chrome

Step 6: Click Save.

Save button

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