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Request Bundles

When you do not know which federal component holds the full record set, build a coordinated group of separate FOIA letters. Each agency gets its own addressee and submission route while the underlying request stays consistent. Download each letter as a PDF, or all of them as one.

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Immigration record bundle

Create separate requests for the federal components that may each hold a different piece of an immigration history or A-File.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Executive Office for Immigration Review

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Federal investigation bundle

Create parallel requests to major DOJ investigative components when you are not sure which component handled an event or case.

Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Marshals Service

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National security / historical records bundle

Create separate requests for historical intelligence, diplomatic, and archival records that may be distributed across agencies.

Central Intelligence Agency, National Security Agency, Department of State, National Archives and Records Administration

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Inspector General oversight bundle

Generate separate requests to major Inspectors General for audits, reviews, investigations, referrals, and oversight records.

DHS Office of Inspector General, DOJ Office of the Inspector General, Department of Defense Office of Inspector General

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Travel / border / screening bundle

Create separate first-party requests for border/entry-exit records and airport screening records.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Transportation Security Administration

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