Department of State FOIA Requests for Personal Records
Practice Advisory

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In certain immigration cases, you may want to submit a Freedom of
Information Act (FOIA) request to the U.S. Department of State (DOS),
such as to try to find information about previous visa applications
and passport records.

This Practice Advisory covers the DOS FOIA process in detail and
provides practice tips for obtaining personal records from them,
including best practices.

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Related Resources

FOIA Requests and Other Background Checks Guide -
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Understanding FOIA and Other Records Requests Webinar (10/31/19) -
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Advanced FOIA with DHS Webinar (11/20/19) -
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Step-By-Step Guide to Completing FOIA Requests with DHS -
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