Issue Number: 2015-38
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- Updated! IDES Testing Session Opens
1. Updated! IDES Testing Session Opens
The FATCA International Data Exchange Service (IDES) opens for testing from Monday, December 21, 2015 at 8:00 AM EDT to Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 5:00 PM EDT (UTC/GMT -4). The test session will be open to users who have completed IDES enrollment by Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 5:00 PM EDT.
In order to participate, you must enroll and update the user profile by the cutoff date. Enrolled users will receive an email with a link to the IDES test server web application and SFTP. If you need assistance, contact the IDES Help Desk and visit the FATCA IDES Testing Schedule web page for more information.
Note: Use test data only. The test files should not contain any production data or personally identifiable information such as a valid taxpayer number, account number, or social security number.
Any production files submitted to the test environment will not be processed. Do not submit production files to the test environment or test files to the production environment.
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