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Request ICE Records From ICE

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Mail:
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Freedom of Information Act Office
500 12th Street, SW, Stop 5009
Washington, DC 20536-5009
G-639

Fax: (202) 732-4265


What type of records are in an A-file with USCIS?

  • Non-citizen records
  • Immigration records
  • Applications (I-589 or I-797C)
  • Entries and exits, detentions, deportation orders
  • Database records: CIS, DACS, NCIC, CLAIMS, NIIS, NAIL/IBIS
    • FOR US VISIT and I-DENT please go to OBIM
    • FOR TECS please request from ICE
  • Eligibility for immigration benefits records
  • Notice to Appear, etc. (USCIS top 10 requested documents will be provided)

For more information about whether your records are at USCIS, please contact the USCIS FOIA Program via one of the following ways:

(xxx) xxx-xxxx or
email@uscis.gov or
www.XXX.gov

What type of records are at ICE?

  • Investigation records
  • SEVIS records
  • TECS database records
  • Any others?

Are you an ICE employee?

  • Please refrain from using ICE letterhead or your ICE email address as those are generally limited to official agency business.

Are you requesting an amendment or correction to an ICE record?

  • Please send your detailed request to the ICE Privacy Office via email to iceprivacy@ice.dhs.gov or mail to
    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
    ICE Privacy and Records ATTN: Privacy Branch
    500 12th Street SW, Stop 5004
    Washington, DC 20536-5004
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