border enforcement professional

Explore a Career as a Border Patrol Agent with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection

As a BPA, you will play a critical role in protecting America by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity.

• Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration laws
• Inspect documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Prevent and apprehend aliens at or near the borders using surveillance equipment during night operations
• Interpret tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
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