FOIA Resource Center: Request Your Immigration Records Explore our educational FOIA guides to learn how to request immigration records from USCIS and other government agencies, understand what different FOIA requests may provide, and better document your immigration history.

Learn how to request USCIS immigration records, including prior applications, petitions, notices, decisions, and other documents that may be in your file.

Learn how to request CBP travel and border records, including entries and exits, travel history, inspections, and border encounter information.

Learn how to request OBIM biometric records, including fingerprints, photographs, identity information, and certain immigration-related encounters.

 Learn how to request ICE records, including detention, custody, removal or deportation history, immigration enforcement actions, and certain ICE-related encounters. 

Learn how to request your FBI records, including criminal history information, arrest records (if any), and other identifying information that may be maintained by the FBI.