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The document is a continuation sheet for the Standard Forms SF 85, SF 85P, and SF 86, used by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management to collect additional information regarding an individual's residential history, educational background, and employment activities. It provides structured sections for users to detail their past addresses, schools attended, and employment history while emphasizing the importance of accuracy and completeness in the information provided.

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What level of clearance is SF-86 for?

FEDERAL SECURITY / SUITABILITY CLEARANCE CHART SENSITIVITY REINVESTIGATION LEVEL (1)CATEGORYAPPLICATION FORM Level 1 None Non-Sensitive SF85 Level 2 NACLC every 5 yrs (4) National Security Non-Critical Sensitive SF86 Level 3 SSBI-PR every 5 yrs National Security Critical Sensitive SF866 more rows

What is the purpose of the SF-86?

This form may become a permanent document that may be used as the basis for future investigations, eligibility determinations for access to classified information, or to hold a sensitive position, suitability or fitness for Federal employment, fitness for contract employment, or eligibility for physical and logical

What disqualifies you on the SF-86?

Not loyal to the U.S. / foreign influence. Illegal drug use/involvement. Mental incompetency or psychological conditions. Dishonorable discharge from the military or revoked security clearance.

How long is SF-86 good for?

Be sure to complete your SF-86 every 5 years, as required, in a timely manner.

What is SF86 used for?

The SF-86 form requests information back 7 years for employment and residence; however, to comply with the investigative standards, 10 years is required. Citizenship of yourself and immediate family members (spouse, children, mother, father, brothers and sisters).

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