Get Canada Transportation Security Clearance (TSC) Application 2016-2024

Security screening process review of documentation. verification of identity. background investigation of past 10 years. verification of educational and professional credentials. a personal and professional reference check. a credit and financial check. a law enforcement record check.

Poor Credit Rating and Other Financial Issues Serious debts are a definite security risk, as agencies feel that person is ripe for being bribed or blackmailed. A record of gambling is something else to avoid if you want your clearance to be approved.

The Transportation Security Clearance Program prevents security threats and illegal interference with transportation systems. To do this, the program carries out background checks on workers who: perform certain duties. have access to restricted transportation areas in airports or marine ports.

Credit and criminal history checks will be conducted on all applicants. For a Top Secret security clearance, the background investigation includes additional record checks which can verify citizenship for the applicant and family members, verification of birth, education, employment history, and military history.

You have been convicted of a felony within the past 10 years. You have a significant history of financial problems with heavy indebtedness and late payments (over 180 days), bad debts, fairly current tax liens, repossessions and garnishments.

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).

Just under 10% of applicants are denied by the National Security Agency. Just under 7% are denied by the CIA and just over 7% are rejected by the National Reconnaissance Office. Every candidate is evaluated carefully during the security clearance application process.

Your security screening request will be closed if: the applicant is not eligible to hold a security status/clearance in Canada. the forms are not properly completed or signed. the applicant failed to respond to requests for additional information. the applicant failed to attend a scheduled security screening interview.