OPM Form 1397 Special Salary Rate Request Form

What Is OPM Form 1397?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management on May 1, 2003 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is OPM Form 1397?A: OPM Form 1397 is the Special Salary Rate Request Form.

Q: What is the purpose of OPM Form 1397?A: The purpose of OPM Form 1397 is to request a special salary rate for a particular job position.

Q: Who can submit OPM Form 1397?A: Anyone who is eligible for a special salary rate can submit OPM Form 1397.

Q: What information is required on OPM Form 1397?A: OPM Form 1397 requires information about the job position, the employee's qualifications, and justification for the special salary rate request.

Q: Are there any fees associated with submitting OPM Form 1397?A: No, there are no fees associated with submitting OPM Form 1397.

Q: How long does it take to process OPM Form 1397?A: The processing time for OPM Form 1397 varies, but it typically takes several weeks to be reviewed and approved.

Q: Can I appeal the decision on my OPM Form 1397?A: Yes, you can appeal the decision on your OPM Form 1397 by following the procedures outlined in the notification of the decision.