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Background Investigation

ICE’s process for handling background investigations and suitability reviews

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Jan 26, 2026
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Qualifications and training to work for ice

hires a wide spectrum of roles—from Deportation Officers to —each with distinct baseline qualifications, mandatory basic law-enforcement training, and pre-employment screening that includes fitness, m...

Jan 11, 2026
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Can a person with a prior conviction become an ICE agent?

A person with a prior criminal conviction is not categorically barred from every job at ICE, but convictions are a common and significant disqualifier for sworn, firearms-authorized positions — especi...

Jan 15, 2026

What specific convictions disqualify applicants for ICE law‑enforcement positions and where is that policy published?

ICE law‑enforcement applicants are explicitly disqualified for convictions of misdemeanor domestic violence in job announcements because such convictions bar lawful firearm possession under federal la...

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