FOIA Address

Note:The following bureaus and offices have now been reconnected to the Internet: The Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Office of Hearings and Appeals, the Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians, and the Office of the Solicitor.

FOIA Requests

FOIA requests should be directed to the FOIA Contact at the bureau office where you believe the records are maintained. (See http://www.doi.gov/foia/contacts.html.) If you are uncertain, please call the Office of the Secretary FOIA office at (202) 208-6045 or (202) 208-3552 for assistance.

FOIA Appeals

Direct Appeals to:

Department of the Interior
Office of the Solicitor
1849 C Street NW - Mail Stop 6556
Washington, D.C. 20240
Attn: FOIA Appeals Office
Telephone: 202/208-5339
Fax: 202/208-6677

Note: FOIA requests and appeals delivered via courier to the Main Interior Building will not be accepted after 4:30 p.m. EST due to the Department's security requirements.