Register, Apply for Permits, or Request Records

Register with the DEA

• Chemical registration
• Drug registration
• Registration Support
  800-882-9539

Apply for a Permit from ATF

• Explosives permit forms
• Firearms permit forms
• How to become a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL)

Request Records or Information

• FBI Vault
  Request FBI records on people, groups, and closed cases
  Request your own FBI record (Identification Record / Criminal Background Check)
• Run a background check for sex offenses
• Learn EOIR case status and get hearing information
  800 898-7180 (voice)
  800-828-1120 (TDD)
• Get automobile history and title information
• Submit a Freedom of Information Act request (FOIA.gov)
• Order a DOJ Publication
  • ADA Publications
    800-514-0301 (voice)
    800-514-0383 (TTY) (also in Spanish)
  • National Archive of Criminal Justice Data
    800-999-0960
  • National Criminal Justice System Publications/Products
    800-851-3420
  • Bureau of Justice Statistics Online order form

Updated September 22, 2022