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==== United States Citizenship and Immigration Services - Post 1906 ==== | ==== United States Citizenship and Immigration Services - Post 1906 ==== | ||
The [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)] has instituted the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program] for public access to all records from 1906 to 1956 created by this agency, formerly Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). Review the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=3e0c69a3a0331110VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Frequently Asked Questions website] to expedite your order and ensure success for your request. <br> | The [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)] has instituted the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD&vgnextoid=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Program] for public access to all records from 1906 to 1956 created by this agency, formerly Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). Review the [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=3e0c69a3a0331110VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=d21f3711ca5ca110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD Genealogy Frequently Asked Questions website] to expedite your order and ensure success for your request. <br> | ||
*The following records can be requested | *The following records can be requested online or by mail: <br> | ||
::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem. | ::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=ba5f299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=ba5f299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD Certificate Files (C-files)] from September 27, 1906 to April 1, 1956 <br> | ||
::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem. | ::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=88ef299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=88ef299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD Alien Registration Forms] from August 1, 1940 to March 31, 1944 <br> | ||
::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem. | ::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=6690299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=6690299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD Visa files] from July 1, 1924 to March 31, 1944 <br> | ||
::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem. | ::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=b1b1299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=b1b1299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD Registry Files] from March 2, 1929 to March 31, 1944 <br> | ||
::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem. | ::[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=4662299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=4662299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD Alien Files (A-files)] numbered below 8 million (A8000000) and documents therein dated prior to May 1, 1951 | ||
*When ordering by mail, use forms [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem. | *When ordering by mail, use forms [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=4214299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=4214299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD G-1041] (for an index search) and [http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=4214299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=4214299f81bb8210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD G-1041A] (for obtaining the record). Do not submit a request for records G-1041A until you have completed an index search unless you have a valid file number]. Once the form is filled out, include a money order or cashier's check. Cash or a personal check will not be accepted. There are no refunds for incorrect file numbers submitted or for negative results. The mailing address is: <br> | ||
:USCIS Genealogy Program <br>P.O. Box 805925 <br>Chicago, Illinois 60680-4120<br> | :USCIS Genealogy Program <br>P.O. Box 805925 <br>Chicago, Illinois 60680-4120<br> | ||
The fee schedule is: <br> | The fee schedule is: <br> | ||
:Index Search--$20 (form | :Index Search--$20 (form G-1041)<br>Microfilm copies--$20 (form G-1041A])<br>Paper copies--$35 (form G-1041A])<br> | ||
Form G-639, the [http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/g-639.pdf FOIA form] | Form G-639, the [http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/g-639.pdf FOIA form]is used to obtain naturalization records created after 1956. <br> | ||
=== Further Reading === | === Further Reading === | ||