What kind of requests will not be fulfilled?
The CIA takes exemptions under the PA to protect sources and methods and national security information. The Agency will neither confirm nor deny the existence of those records and will deny records on, but not limited to, the following: • Privacy information on other US citizens unless granted permission by the individual or can prove person is deceased. • CIA operational activities. • Specific confidential or covert relationships. • Foreign nationals. • Polygraph tests. CIA will fulfill requests if any of the above has been “officially” acknowledged by executive acknowledgment or official release. • How much does it cost to file a PA request?The CIA does not assess fees for either searches or reproduction when processing PA requests.
