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DHS - TSA

Federal AgencyFreedom of Information Act20 business days

DHS - TSA processes public records requests under Freedom of Information Act. Requests carry a 20 business days response window.

File a request with DHS - TSA

DHS - TSAvia Email · tsa.gov
Freedom of Information Act5 U.S.C. § 552 · 20 business days

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Filing process

How records requests work with DHS - TSA

Your request is filed in your name under Freedom of Information Act. We act as your communications agent, routing through email, tracking the statutory deadline, and following up when the agency goes silent.

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    Filed (day 0)

    Submitted to DHS - TSA via tsa.gov.

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    Acknowledgment (typically 1–3 days)

    Agency confirms receipt and assigns a tracking number. The statutory clock keeps running.

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    Response window (20 business days)

    Under Freedom of Information Act, the agency must respond within 20 business days. If exemptions are claimed, they must be cited specifically.

  4. 4

    Records delivered or denied

    No exemptions: records delivered. Partial denial: records released with redactions. Full denial: written justification required.

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    Appeal if denied

    We draft an appeal to Federal District Court and can connect you with a public records attorney.

Governing law

Freedom of Information Act

5 U.S.C. § 552

DHS - TSA is governed by Freedom of Information Act, which requires a response within 20 business days. Anyone may file, no residency requirement.

Frequently asked

DHS - TSA public records FAQ

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What to request

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