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    Apply for a new SC when the current one didn't expire?

    Hi all I'm wondering if anyone has been in this situation ? I've an active security clearance which I got last year ( from a gov dept ) Now I got a new role from a different public sector dept (finance) and I've been send the forms to complete the application for a new SC Is it even common to...
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    Can I reuse SC

    Hi, I joined a company last year which did my SC from nsv.mod.uk I see some jobs securityclearedjobs.com asking for candidate who has security clearance. Would I be considered for those jobs? If not then why are they asking for someone with SC? I remember reading that my SC is valid for 10 years.
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    What is the likelihood that I will be given an SC Clearance?

    <attempt by OP to rewrite history not realising that once you've been quoted it's too late>. I am Japanese pothead. What is the likelihood that I will be given an SC Clearance?
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    Refused DV - can I apply for a SC later?

    Hi, I was refused DV in July of last year for a job, which I then was obviously not able to take. I then found another job which now needs a SC - I didn't actually know this would be required until the second day I started. Does anyone know if this will cause issues? I phoned the enquiry...
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    Can you get Security Clearence if you have a Criminal Conviction ?

    In 1998,I droved a car without insurance but to make it worst, I changed the date on my insurance certificate to show that I was insured. I was charged with ALTERING INSURANCE DOCUMENT WITH INTENT TO DECIEVE. Do you know if these convictions will prevent me from getting Security Clearance...
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    Should I have been honest about my conviction?

    Hi there, Before anyone berates me, have had a read of the SC sticky but I can't seem to find a situation like mines. Basically I have been employed in the UK by a list X company as a permanent employee since 2008. However in 2012 I was convicted of possession of a class A drug where I was...
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    Security Clearance Question,

    Hey, I have a new job which requires basic level clearance and security level clearance (SC). I believe SC requires a "Departmental/Company Records Check", and I am a little confused about what this entails. When I was 18 I had a part time job in a local hotel for a month or do, up until I was...
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    Security Clearance Transfer

    Hi , Hope anybody would help by sharing their experience as to what the process is when SC clearance gets transferred .. are some basic checks(including finding convictions) are done again .
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    SC clearance: non-recordable offence

    Hi, If anyone can provide guidance on the following then I would be grateful. I cannot see a similar post, though I apologise if there is in fact one which I have overlooked. I am currently in need of SC clearance and I have been requested to apply through my employer. Unfortunately, I was...
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    Credit Check - defaults but no CCJs

    Hi folks I've read various threads (including the sticky) on Security Checks, but would really like some advice on credit checks. I have been offered a position within aerospace/defence and will be credit checked as part of the screening process. I have had financial issues in the past, but...
  11. northernladuk

    Security Clearance (SC) Q&A Read first before asking questions

    Please find below an accumulation of questions that have featured on some of the many reptitive questions about SC. Maybe by putting them in a stickie and adding when we get new ones we can bat some of the drudgery off. I have given canned answers from what I read on the forum but you know how...

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