FOIA Facts: Understanding FBI Records by Scott A. Hodes Many FOIA requesters are confused when they make a request to the FBI and get a "no record" response even though they are sure that there is a record on the subject of their request at the FBI. The FBI isn't lying-they just have devised a...
Printer Friendly Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) USCIS Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA) Contact: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services National Records Center, FOIA/PA Office P. O. Box 648010 Lee’s Summit, MO 64064-8010 Live Assistance: 1-800-375-5283 Fax (816) 350-5785...
Find A USCIS Office To find your local USCIS office, please visit the following links: Field Offices (within the United States) handle scheduled interviews on non-asylum related applications. They also provide limited information and customer services that supplement those we provide through our...
When someone is either caught in the U.S. with no documents, or is alleged to have violated the terms of a visa or green card, the U.S. government will ordinarily initiate deportation (removal) proceedings. These may lead to the person being cleared of the charges (and perhaps even gaining an...
To become a U.S. citizen ("naturalize"), you must, after determining that you are eligible, fill out an application form, sign it, and send it to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Most people have to pay a fee or ask USCIS to allow them to apply without a fee. There are a few...