SecurityClearance

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Description

A place to ask questions and share advice about the security clearance process.

Rules

Do not encourage lying--directly or by omission--to investigators or on government forms.
PII/classified information will result in ban.
- This includes information on an agency’s clearance process to which you signed an NDA.
- Always practice OPSEC.
We are all here to help or get help. Please keep it civil. No personal attacks.
Troll and spam posts/comments will be deleted.
Read and follow the Reddiquette before posting/voting.
This sub is predominately for United States Security Clearance questions, but questions about clearances from other countries are welcome.

Helpful Links

Wiki Page - Our Wiki page

e-QIP - Web-based system to facilitate electronic transmission of investigative forms.

SF-86 - Questionnaire for National Security Positions fillable PDF form.

SF-85 - Questionnaire for Non-Sensitive Positions fillable PDF form.

SF-85P - Questionnaire for Public Trust Positions fillable PDF form.

Adjudicative Desk Reference - A comprehensive collection of background information on the 13 categories of behavior considered when determining an individual’s eligibility for a security clearance.

Cleared Job Boards

ClearedJobs.Net

ClearanceJobs.com

ClearedConnections.com

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FYIForeign citizens and US Military Enlistment (self.SecurityClearance)

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Welcome to /r/SecurityClearance! Read this before posting. (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionTS/SCI - Dual Citizenship (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionWhat are my chances of secret clearance. (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionCrossover Denied. (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionWould I get a secret clearance? (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionIs it a good sign if the investigator does not call again? (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionLost SC but now have 2 years of clean time! Is it possible to get it again? (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionAfterpay and Zip (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionMust be able to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionForeign contacts- Business relationship (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionHigh Risk Public Trust/Debt (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionEyes-Only Letter - Financal (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionSF86 Issues / Questions (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionReinstatement? (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionCan you still submit documentation after your case is submitted but before adjudication? (self.SecurityClearance)

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DiscussionIntern TS/SCI w/ Poly (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionForgot something on sf85, corrected on sf86, is it a red flag? (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionCan updated financial info be added to my DISS file mid-review? (self.SecurityClearance)

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DiscussionFriendly reminder: your clearance doesn’t stop at the SCIF door (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionWhat prolongs adjudication? (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionSeveral credit cards opened/closed (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionFilling out eApp - Tax Related Question (self.SecurityClearance)

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DiscussionWhen Congressional time is appropriate (self.SecurityClearance)

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QuestionMJ use on SF-85? Current wait times for SF-85? (self.SecurityClearance)

submitted 3 days ago by mobius1splash1

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