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S. Office of Personnel Management 5 CFR Parts 731 732 and 736 Questionnaire for Public Trust Positions Follow instructions fully or we cannot process your form. Be sure to sign and date the certification statement on Page 7 and the release on Page 8. If you have any questions call the office that gave you the form* Purpose of this Form The U*S* Government conducts background investigations and reinvestigations to establish that applicants or incumbents either employed by the Government or workin ...

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What is SF-86 form used for?

This form will be used by the United States (U.S.) Government in conducting background investigations, reinvestigations, and continuous evaluations of persons under consideration for, or retention of, national security positions as defined in 5 CFR 732, and for individuals requiring eligibility for access to classified ...

What is SF 85 screening?

SF-85, for example, requests information regarding illegal drug use, supplying, possession, or manufacture in the last year. Other more sensitive forms request more extensive information on illegal drug activity, possibly extending back for seven to ten years. Credit checks are also done routinely.

How long does SF 85P take?

The average time to complete the investigation and have it adjudicated is 120 days.

Is SF 85 a security clearance?

There are different types of adjudications for public trust positions and each type of adjudication requires a different form. The SF 85 is the correct form for the low risk, the SF 85 or SF 85P for the moderate risk, and the SF 86 is for security clearances and high risk public trust positions.