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Taylor Amarel filed this request with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of the United States of America.

It is a clone of this request.

Tracking #

COW2018000814

Due Aug. 1, 2018
Est. Completion None
Status
Awaiting Response

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From: Taylor Amarel


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

I would like to obtain that last 200 pages of emails sent to, from, or copied to ImmigrantInvestorProgram@uscis.dhs.gov.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Taylor Amarel

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.

From: Taylor Amarel

Thank you very much, I appreciate the acknowledgment and look forward to receiving the requested documents.

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Your request COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed, it is on day 37 of an estimated 166 day wait time (excluding weekends and holidays)
Thanks,
FOIA, USCIS
A

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Your request COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed, it is on day 57 of an estimated 190 day wait time (excluding weekends and holidays)
Thanks,
FOIA, USCIS
A

From: Taylor Amarel

Thank you for the update, I appreciate it.

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Your request COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed, it is on day 61 of an estimated 190 day wait time (excluding weekends and holidays)
Thanks,
FOIA, USCIS
A

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Good morning,

Your request, COW2018000814, is open and is in line to be processed, it is on day 81 of an estimated 224 day wait time (excluding weekends and holidays).

Thank You,
FOIA, USCIS
B

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Good morning,

Your request, COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed, it is on day 101 of an estimated 244 day wait time (excluding weekends and holidays).

Thank You,
FOIA, USCIS
B

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Your request COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed.
Thanks,
FOIA, USCIS
A

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Your request COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed, it is on day 139 of an estimated 270 day wait time (excluding weekends and holidays)
Thanks,
FOIA, USCIS
A

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

I am providing you with a link to check your status online. You may check the status of your FOIA request at https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/freedom-information-and-privacy-act-foia/foia-request-status-check-average-processing-times/check-status-foia-requestonline,. Click on "FOIA Request Status Check" located on the left side of the web page under "Other Services", and follow the instructions. By checking your status online, this frees up our staff to process pending requests.

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

I am providing you with a link to check your status online. You may check the status of your FOIA request at https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/freedom-information-and-privacy-act-foia/foia-request-status-check-average-processing-times/check-status-foia-requestonline,. Click on "FOIA Request Status Check" located on the left side of the web page under "Other Services", and follow the instructions. By checking your status online, this frees up our staff to process pending requests.

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Mr. Amarel,

I am providing you with a link to check your status online. You may check the status of your FOIA request at https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/freedom-information-and-privacy-act-foia/foia-request-status-check-average-processing-times/check-status-foia-requestonline,. Click on "FOIA Request Status Check" located on the left side of the web page under "Other Services", and follow the instructions. By checking your status online, this frees up our staff to process pending requests.

Lennard A. Thomas, MHS
Government Information Specialist
Special Interest Group (SIG)
National Records Center, FOIA Operations
DHS I USCIS I IRIS
Email: lennard.a.thomas@uscis.dhs.gov<mailto:lennard.a.thomas@uscis.dhs.gov>

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WARNING: This document is FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY (FOUO). It contains information that may be exempt from public release under the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552). This document is to be controlled, handled, transmitted, distributed, and disposed of in accordance with DHS policy relating to Sensitive But Unclassified (SBU) information and is not to be released to the public or other personnel who do not have a valid "need-to-know" without prior approval from the originator.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
FOIA Office
P. O. Box 648010
Lee's Summit, MO 64064-8010

April 29, 2019

This is a follow up to request number COW2018000814:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on July 4, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #COW2018000814.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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DEPT MR 57423
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On March 29, 2019:
I am providing you with a link to check your status online. You may check the status of your FOIA request at https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/freedom-information-and-privacy-act-foia/foia-request-status-check-average-processing-times/check-status-foia-requestonline,. Click on "FOIA Request Status Check" located on the left side of the web page under "Other Services", and follow the instructions. By checking your status online, this frees up our staff to process pending requests.

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On Feb. 27, 2019:
I am providing you with a link to check your status online. You may check the status of your FOIA request at https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/freedom-information-and-privacy-act-foia/foia-request-status-check-average-processing-times/check-status-foia-requestonline,. Click on "FOIA Request Status Check" located on the left side of the web page under "Other Services", and follow the instructions. By checking your status online, this frees up our staff to process pending requests.

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On Jan. 28, 2019:
Your request COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed, it is on day 139 of an estimated 270 day wait time (excluding weekends and holidays)
Thanks,
FOIA, USCIS
A
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On Dec. 28, 2018:
Your request COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed.
Thanks,
FOIA, USCIS
A
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On Nov. 28, 2018:
Good morning,

Your request, COW2018000814 is open and is in line to be processed, it is on day 101 of an estimated 244 day wait time (excluding weekends and holidays).

Thank You,
FOIA, USCIS
B

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On July 4, 2018:

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

I would like to obtain that last 200 pages of emails sent to, from, or copied to ImmigrantInvestorProgram@uscis.dhs.gov.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Taylor Amarel

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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 57423
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request is not filed by a MuckRock staff member, but is being sent through MuckRock by the above in order to better track, share, and manage public records requests. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.
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From: Taylor Amarel

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on July 4, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #COW2018000814.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

In order to check the status of your FOIA request please access the below hyperlink and type in your case number. Your case number is in the acknowledgement letter we mailed to you.

check-status-foia-request<https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/freedom-information-and-privacy-act-foia/foia-request-status-check-average-processing-times/check-status-foia-request>

Thank you,

FOIA staff

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Your request is currently number 493 of 774 in Track 2.

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

In order to check the status of your FOIA request please access the below hyperlink and type in your case number. Your case number is in the acknowledgement letter we mailed to you.

check-status-foia-request https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/freedom-information-and-privacy-act-foia/foia-request-status-check-average-processing-times/check-status-foia-request

From: Taylor Amarel

Thank you.

Is there any update on when it is estimated this request will be completed?

According to the website, the date listed is in the past: "Estimated Completion Date 05/04/2019"

Is it possible to get an updated completion date? Thank you.

From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Good afternoon,

I am providing you with a link to check your status online. You may check the status of your FOIA request at: https://first.uscis.gov/#/check-status

By checking your status online, this frees up our staff to process pending requests. We are currently experiencing a high volume of incoming requests. FOIA operates on a first in, first out basis.

Your request is currently 336 of 1410 pending requests.

Thank you.

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