Originally published at: USCIS FOIA Request for I-140 information (Sample G-639) - USA You can use USCIS FOIA request form G-639 to get I-140 information. USCIS FOIA request (Freedom of Information Request Act) is the answer to the question “How to get an i-140 copy from USCIS” if your employer …

Hi @Namz How do you know that USCIS has responded to your Request 2 and not 3? USCIS must have mentioned a reference request number and would have given instructions on how to send them the documents. In any case, i suggest to follow the instructions and send the documents. Do not ignore.

You are right, we do not know which Request # they responded to - thank you for your kind suggestion Anilji, we had all documents notarized, so immediately sent them the requested details and documents via registered post. Hoping they provide us the I-140 approval copy soon. This helps - thank you s…

Hi Anil, I submitted my request on 03/21/2019 and got NRC number. Its been more than 5 months and still it shows “777 of 4512 pending requests”. Will it take this much time. Is it possible to expedite it? Can I resubmit the request as I didn’t mention my Alien Number in previous one. Please let me …

Hi Anil, I have filed FOIA for my approved I140 and received approved petition. But didn’t get the approved I797. Can you tell me the procedure to get the approved I79?. Do you know the reason why I didn’t get the I797? Can we transfer to other company with approved petition with out having I797? …

Hi @Srinivasan There is no way to expedite the FOIA request.

Hello Anil, I have a question. Do we still need to fill form G-639 , get our identification notarized and send it to USCIS for online FOIA request submitted through FIRST website ? Or these are not mandatory for online FOIA requests for I140 copy.

Hi @ravi2405 If you follow online process, then follow the online instructions. I am not sure how it works.

@Anil.Gupta Status of my FOIA request for I-140 information shows completed in FIRST website but document section does not show anything other than acknowledge letter which I initially got ~10 days filing my request. I have seen someone in the discussion face similar issue not sure if he got his doc…

Hi @nkn19 You can reach out to USCIS and ask for the document. It seems that many people face this same issue and it is most probably an issue with the FIRST website. Calling USCIS will help.

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USCIS FOIA Request for I-140 information (Sample G-639)

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anil_am22 (Anil Gupta) August 24, 2019, 11:21pm 8

Hi @External

You can use the i140 receipt that USCIS has given you for filing your H1B transfer. They usually do not issue/share the approval copy.