The National Archives

The National Archives has a tremendous amount of information.  You can create an account and order online or you can submit an order through the mail.  Create an account and browse the records available at the National Archives.

If you are interested in finding Alien Case Files go to the National Archives Catalog and search for the case you are looking for then follow the instructions on how to request the record.

I am ordering an Alien Case file for a client today.  It should include:

  • Alien Registration number
  • Last Name
  • First Name
  • Alias
  • Date of Birth
  • Sex
  • Date of Entry
  • Country of Birth
  • Father’s Name
  • Mother’s Name
  • Naturalization Date
  • Naturalization Court
  • Naturalization Location

More information on A-Files.