Which investigation replaces the SSBI-PR and PPR?

The change to Tier 5 will take place effective October 1st and periodic reinvestigations will be known as a Tier 5R, replacing the SSBI-PR and PPR.

Is SSBI required for secret clearance?

An SSBI is a more detailed investigation than the NACLC and is required for a Top Secret clearance, for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access, and for designated Special Access Programs (SAP) at the Secret level.

What clearance level is PPR?

FEDERAL SECURITY / SUITABILITY CLEARANCE CHART

SENSITIVITY REINVESTIGATION LEVEL (1) CATEGORY
Level 4 “Q” SSBI-PR or PPR (6) every 5 yrs National Security Special Sensitive
Level 5 NACLC (9) Public Trust (PT) (7)
Level 5 NACLC every 5 years National Security & PT
Level 6 PRI every 5 years Public Trust

What is SSBI PR?

SSBI-PR (SSBI Period Reinvestigation)—This investigation is composed of a NACLC plus ESI; NAC on new spouse or cohabitant; interview of a former spouse if the divorce occurred after the last investigation; employment and social reference interviews covering past 5 years; interview of neighbors at current residence; …

How long is an SSBI investigation Good For?

10 years
SSBI (Single Scope Background Investigation) The investigation routinely covers no more than the past 10 years of a person’s life or a shorter period if the applicant is less than 28 years old.

What is SSBI-PR?

What does SSBI look for?

Intelligence & Security The background investigation includes: Checks of employment, education, organization affiliations, local agencies, where the subject has lived, worked or gone to school. Interviewing employers, coworkers, and other individuals. Interviewing friends and family members.

How long is a PPR Investigation good for?

PPR (Phased Periodic Reinvestigation) The PPR is a less comprehensive and less expensive alternative to the SSBI-PR. It is also conducted at 5-year intervals. The investigation is similar to the SSBI-PR but involves limited reference interviews and record reviews.

Is SSBI the same as SCI?

Put simply, SSBI is a type of investigation, and SCI refers to a type of information. The two terms are highly related, but they’re not at all interchangeable, nor do they mean the same things.