A FOIPA search determines whether there is an investigative file associated with an individual a main file search. For a name check, main files and reference files are both checked, in addition to searching a name in a multitude of combination. The receipt number is a unique character identifier that USCIS provides for each application or petition it receives. The agency uses it to identify and track its cases. Omit dashes "-" when entering a receipt number.
NNCP Function The NNCP review and analyze potential identifiable documents to determine whether a specific individual has been the subject of or mentioned in any FBI investigation s , and if so, what if any relevant information may be disseminated to the requesting agency.
Secondary Search A secondary manual search is done for names with possible reference or entries from the hits possible matches of the primary search. Explanation of Search Results No Record A no record indicates that the UNI database contains no identifiable information regarding a particular individual. Hit Possible Match If there is a match with a name in a FBI record, it is designated as a "Hit," meaning that the system has stopped on a possible match with the name being checked, but now a human being must review the file or index entry to further refine the names "Hit" upon.
Further Investigation is Needed Additional review is required for searches that were not immediately eliminated as a "No Record" due to a name and birth date not being enough to positively match the file with an individual.
Name Check Processing Time The majority of name checks submitted are electronically checked and returned to the submitting agency as having "No Record" within hours. Citizenship and Immigration Services USCIS Submits name check requests on individuals applying for the following benefits: asylum, adjustment of status to legal permanent resident, naturalization, and waivers. Office of Personnel Management Submits name checks requests in order to determine an individual's suitability and eligibility in seeking employment with the federal government.
Related Links. Answer, All applicants for a U. Citizenship and Immigration Services USCIS , the Federal agency that oversees immigration benefits, performs checks on every applicant, regardless of ethnicity, national origin or religion. FBI name checks are also required for many applications.
The records maintained in the FBI name check process consist of administrative, applicant, criminal, personnel and other files compiled by law enforcement. Initial responses to this check generally take about two weeks. In about 80 percent of the cases, no match is found. Of the remaining 20 percent, most are resolved within six months. We don't think premium processing is the solution, or the right thing to do, but will report any development in this direction as soon as they are available.
Unfortunately no. A "main" file name refers to an individual who is the subject of an FBI investigation, whereas a "reference" is simply a person whose name appears in an FBI file. In addition, FBI name check also uses different orders first name, last name and various combinations during the search. Additionally, asking your senators, congressmen, or even the first lady Mrs. Laura Bush, may also provide status information. Check our case status page for more information.
Contacting congressional representatives may not help expedite your name check, but as mentioned above, it may be one of the only remaining channels to learn about your status. The FBI has repeatedly said congressional inquiries only tie up their limited resources, which is true, but can anyone blame a person whose name check has been pending for three years, and there is no other way to find out what is going on? Some readers heard back from their Congressional offices, or during InfoPass appointments, that their FBI name checks have been cleared.
However, when calling service centers to confirm, they were told NC still pending.
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