Approved Hand Carry Couriers
| Tracking # |
F-2018-05707 |
| Submitted | July 27, 2018 |
| Due | Dec. 4, 2018 |
| Est. Completion | July 17, 2022 |
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From: InsuranceNews
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
A listing of all officially approved hand carry couriers registered with the State's "National Hand Courier Program". These are the "expeditors" that have authority and slots to expedite passports on behalf of their clients.
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,
InsuranceNews
From: Muckrock Staff
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 27, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: U.S. Department of State
Dear Sir/Madam,
This email is in response to your letter dated August 6, 2018 regarding the status of FOIA Case Control Number F-2018-05707. The Office of Information Programs and Services electronic records system indicates that your request is pending processing. You will be notified of the Department's search and review effort in response to this request as soon as it becomes available.
The Department processes FOIA and Privacy Act requests on a first-in, first-out basis, and currently has a backlog of approximately 10,400 cases. As a result, there is presently a delay in the completion of FOIA and Privacy Act requests.
If you have any questions, please contact the FOIA Requester Service Center (FRSC) at (202) 261-8484, or fax us at (202) 261-8579 or send an e-mail to foiastatus@state.gov<mailto:foiastatus@state.gov>.
Sincerely,
J. Berhane
U.S. Department of State
FOIA Requester Service Center
(202) 261-8484
foiastatus@state.gov<mailto:foiastatus@state.gov>
Official - Transitory
UNCLASSIFIED
From: U.S. Department of State
Good Afternoon,
We received your FOIA request dated 07/27/18 for the subject above.
Your request letter didn't provide the name of a person, which is required for FOIA requests.
You can fax the supplemental information or email to our FOIA website for quicker process: FOIARequest@state.gov<mailto:FOIARequest@state.gov>.
Please use Reference # F-2018-05707.
v/r Kristi Browning
Department of State
FOIA
A/GIS/IPS/RL
Fax: 202-261-8579
Official
UNCLASSIFIED
From: InsuranceNews
Good Day Kristi,
The name for the FOIA request in Reference # F-2018-05707 is: Alicia Wilson.
Thank you for your assistance.
From: U.S. Department of State
Thank you, Kristi.
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From: Muckrock Staff
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 27, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #F-2018-05707.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: U.S. Department of State
Good Morning,
for status updates, or to discuss your request, please contact us at FOIAstatus@state.gov<mailto:FOIAstatus@state.gov> or (202) 261-8484.
v/r Kristi
A/IPS/RL
FOIA
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From: Muckrock Staff
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 27, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #F-2018-05707.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: U.S. Department of State
Dear Ms. Wilson,
This is in reference to your email below regarding the status of your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) case control number F-2018-05707. The FOIA Requester Service Center has to conduct some research on your case and may have to consult with other colleagues within this office. We will provide a status update on your case as soon as possible.
If you have any questions, please contact the FOIA Requester Service Center (FRSC) at (202) 261-8484, or fax us at (202) 261-8579 or send an e-mail to foiastatus@state.gov.
Sincerely,
U.S. Department of State
FOIA Requester Service Center
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From: Muckrock Staff
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 27, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #F-2018-05707.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: U.S. Department of State
Ms. Wilson,
This is in response to your email below concerning your FOIA case control number F-2018-05707.
Your request is in process. We will soon follow-up with you regarding your request for an estimated date of completion in this case.
Please note that the Department currently has a backlog of approximately 11,000 cases. As the Department continues to work through its backlog, it is mindful of its accountability to the public.
We truly appreciate your continued patience.
If you have further concerns or any questions regarding any FOIA-related matter, please contact the FOIA Requester Service Center (FRSC) at 202-261-8484 or send an e-mail to foiastatus@state.gov<mailto:foiastatus@state.gov>.
Regards,
Katrina Wood
U.S. Department of State
FOIA Requester Service Center
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From: Muckrock Staff
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 27, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #F-2018-05707.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: U.S. Department of State
Ms. Wilson,
This is in response to your email below concerning your FOIA case control number F-2018-05707
Your request is still in process. We will follow-up with our colleagues about your request for an estimated date of completion in this case.
We truly appreciate your continued patience.
If you have further concerns or any questions regarding any FOIA-related matter, please contact the FOIA Requester Service Center (FRSC) at 202-261-8484 or send an e-mail to foiastatus@state.gov<mailto:foiastatus@state.gov>
Regards,
Katrina M. Wood
U.S. Department of State
FOIA Requester Service
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From: Muckrock Staff
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 27, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #F-2018-05707.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: U.S. Department of State
Ms. Wilson,
This is in response to your email below concerning your FOIA case control number F-2018-05707
Your FOIA case is still in process and your request for an estimated date of completion (EDC) has been noted. We will notify you as soon as an EDC has been determined for your case.
We truly appreciate your continued patience.
If you have further concerns or any questions regarding any FOIA-related matter, please contact the FOIA Requester Service Center (FRSC) at 202-261-8484 or send an e-mail to foiastatus@state.gov<mailto:foiastatus@state.gov>
Regards,
Katrina M. Wood
U.S. Department of State
FOIA Requester Service
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From: U.S. Department of State
Ms. Wilson
You previously contacted the Department of State's FOIA Requester Service Center and requested an estimated date of completion (EDC) for your request Case Control Number F-2018-05707.
It has been determined that the EDC for this request is July 17, 2022. EDCs are estimates and are subject to change. Please be advised that the Department takes its FOIA responsibilities seriously and is processing your request as quickly as possible. If your request can be completed prior to the EDC, a response will be sent to you sooner.
If you have any concerns or questions regarding a FOIA-related matter, please contact the FOIA Requester Service Center (FRSC) at 202-261-8484 or send an e-mail to foiastatus@state.gov<mailto:foiastatus@state.gov>.
You may also contact the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to inquire about the FOIA mediation services they offer. The contact information for OGIS is as follows: Office of Government Information Services, National Archives and Records Administration, 8601 Adelphi Road-OGIS, College Park, Maryland 20740-6001, email address: ogis@nara.gov<mailto:ogis@nara.gov>; telephone: (202) 741-5770; toll free number: 1-877-684-6448; facsimile: (202) 741-5769.
We appreciate your continued patience.
Sincerely,
U.S. Department of State
FOIA Requester Service Center
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