CSMS Message: 96-000940

TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM : SELMA E ZZ-LARSON

SUBJECT : NEW VISA NBR QUERY OUTPUT #4

DATE : 11/05/96

RECORD IDENTIFIER U0 (OUTPUT)

THIS IS A CONDITIONAL OUTPUT RECORD THAT PROVIDES
CONFIRMATION THAT A VISA NUMBER IS OR IS NOT ON FILE WITH
US CUSTOMS AND THE STATUS OF THE VISA NUMBER WITH THE
STATUS DATE.

RECORD IDENTIFIER U0 (OUTPUT)
DATA ELEMENT LENGTH/CLASS POSITION STATUS
DESCRIPTION

CONTROL IDENTIFIER 1A 1 M
MUST ALWAYS EQUAL U

RECORD IDENTIFIER 1N 2 M
MUST ALWAYS EQUAL 0 (ZERO)

VISA DOCUMENT NUMBER 9AN 3-11 M
MUST BE IN STANDARD VISA NUMBER FORMAT = YCCNNNNNN
Y = YEAR
CC = ISO COUNTRY CODE
NNNNNN = VISA NUMBER

FILLER 10AN 12-21 M

VISA NUMBER STATUS INDICATOR 1AN 22 M
A CODE INDICATING IF THE VISA NUMBER IS ON FILE AND THE STATUS
C = ON FILE AND IN CANCELED STATUS
M = ON FILE AND USED
N = NOT ON FILE
O = ON FILE AND NOT USED
X = COUNTRY NOT IN ELVIS

VISA DOCUMENT
STATUS DATE 8N 23-30 M

VISA NUMBER STATUS DATE IS THE DATE THE VISA STATUS CHANGED TO
ITS CURRENT STATUS OF C, M , N. O, X
IF X OR N, THEN STATUS DATE = TODAYS DATE. FORMAT CCYYMMDD

FILLER 50AN 31-80 M