enforcing american security frontiers

Secure America's Borders with a Rewarding Law Enforcement Career

The U.S. Border Patrol is seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to serve as Border Patrol Agents (BPA). As a BPA, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our nation's borders, preventing illicit activity, and enhancing economic prosperity.

• Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration laws.


• Prevent and apprehend aliens at or near the borders using surveillance equipment.


• Interpret physical evidence of illegal entry to identify sources and patterns.


• Maintain contact with informants to gather intelligence information on criminal activity.