If you’re new to the national security world, you might be asking - What is an interim security clearance? The government can grant an interim clearance - or a temporary eligibility - based on the information in your SF-86. From the time your information hits the system, your interim Secret or Top Secret clearance could be granted in as little as 5-10 days.
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