Alex What does pending security clearance mean?
Eligibility pending is the status when the investigation is complete, but an adjudicative decision hasn’t been made.
Why is my security clearance investigation taking so long?
The security clearance process is very dependent upon several factors – foreign influence and frequent moves are two of the factors that are more likely to delay the process. The other issue (and one that security clearance-holders can affect) is making sure your security clearance application is accurate.
How do I check the status of my security clearance investigation?
You can check on your clearance three ways:
- Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)
- Security Investigations Index (SII)
- Call DoD at 1-888-282-7682.
What does eligibility pending mean?
Eligibility Pending Indicates the investigation request has been received and reviewed for potentially posting an Interim Determination. When the requirements for an Interim determination have not been met, VROC will post “Eligibility Pending” and defer adjudication until the completion of the requested investigation.
What does it mean to have eligibility pending security clearance?
It may also apply to individuals who began the process but due to suitability concerns, a change in contract, or other issues, the company decided to let the person go from the position. Eligibility pending is generally the status of those whose investigation is complete, but are awaiting an adjudication from their agency.
How is a completed investigation and clearance decision made?
Your completed investigation is sent to your sponsoring agency for a decision and you are notified. If needed for your position, a clearance decision is made by your sponsoring agency. If needed for your position, you will be enrolled in a continuous vetting program.
How is the status of a security clearance determined?
Security clearance eligibility isn’t as simple as ‘approved’ or ‘denied.’ The Defense Security Service (DSS) Personnel Security Management Office for Industry (PSMO-I) outlines the various security clearance statuses: An interim security clearance determination is made based on a review of the Advanced National Agency Check (NAC) results.
What can cause an interim security clearance to be withdrawn?
An interim security clearance can be withdrawn if adverse information is discovered or reported after a favorable interim clearance is granted. LOSS OF JURISDICTION. Loss of jurisdiction is the ultimate security clearance limbo.
It may also apply to individuals who began the process but due to suitability concerns, a change in contract, or other issues, the company decided to let the person go from the position. Eligibility pending is generally the status of those whose investigation is complete, but are awaiting an adjudication from their agency.
When did I get my Secret clearance discharged?
My bankruptcy was discharged in June 2015, and my Secret clearance was adjudicated in July. (I now have an interim TS.) Discharging your debts (federal student loans excepted) through a bankruptcy makes you far less of a security risk than if you’re drowning in debt – so it’s worth checking out before you lose everything.
How long does it take to get a security clearance?
The need for a security clearance may affect the time it takes for your agency to adjudicate the completed investigation. Each background investigation requires that specific investigation components is completed.
Are you experiencing security clearance processing delays?
I have not contacted my FSO, but the recruiter called me yesterday to informed me they have not heard from DOD regarding my clearance and to make sure I was still interested in waiting for the position. Since I am employed, I have the luxury of waiting; but the wait is nerve racking. I will update any change to my status.