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Online

Security and HR professionals can use a few systems to check the status of investigations, adjudications and clearances for their employees.

Check one of the systems below before reaching out to DCSA for status checks.

Central Verification System (CVS) (Requires NP2 Account first)
Defense Information Security System (DISS)
Scattered Castles (SC)

By Phone

If you are a designated Security Officer with DCSA and you cannot check one of the systems above, you can call the telephone liaison team to check the status of a background investigation.

878-274-5228

Via the Responsible Entity

For status checks on adjudications or clearances that are not in the system, contact the responsible adjudicating or clearance granting entity.