The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) reading room provides a library of documents which may be downloaded and reviewed for topics related to FOIA. For more information, visit the CBP FOIA page.
To search CBP policies, procedures and directives, visit the Policies, Procedures and Directives page.
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CPE Traveler Verification Service Final Report | Significant Records of Interest
CBP Privacy Evaluation (CPE) of the Traveler Verification Service (TVS) in support of the CBP Biometric Entry-Exit Program
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Civil Unrest and Disturbance Related to the Death of George Floyd Released by CBP | Civil Unrest, Significant Records of Interest
Associated audio and video located at:
CU Part 1:
(Civil Unrest) AMO UAS Flight 5/29/20 (Minneapolis, MN) SOG Chief Sullivan for WSJ on Portland Portland
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CBP One Mobile Application | Significant Records of Interest
Significant records related to the CBP One mobile application.
Current CBP One PIA: https://www.dhs.gov/publication/dhscbppia-068-cbp-one-mobile-application
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CBP Directive 5430-001 Public Release of CBP Directives and Policy Directorate Memorandums | Significant Records of Interest
Policy on how to release directives publicly.
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CBP Directive 4510-038 | Significant Records of Interest
This directive outlines the agency response to Use of Force incidents and establishes the Use of Force Incident Team.
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Allegations of Employee Misconduct | Significant Records of Interest
Allegations of Misconduct Esteban Manzanares CY 2012-2014
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FOIA Monthly Reports Fiscal Year 2019 | Monthly FOIA Reports
FOIA Monthly Reports Fiscal Year 2019
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FOIA Monthly Reports Fiscal Year 2018 | Monthly FOIA Reports
FOIA Monthly Reports Fiscal Year 2018
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FOIA Monthly Reports Fiscal Year 2017 | Monthly FOIA Reports
CBP FOIA Monthly Logs Fiscal Year 2017
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Personal Search Handbook 2021 | Manuals and Instructions
When conducting a personal search, CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO) policy must be strictly adhered to. This Personal Search Handbook (PSH) sets forth OFO
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