# Investigation just closed

**URL:** <https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848>\
**Category:** SECURITY CLEARANCE Q&A\
**Created:** [July 31, 2019, 8:53pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848 "2019-07-31T20:53:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![needhelp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/fbc32d/32.png) [@needhelp](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/needhelp)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2019, 8:53pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/1 "2019-07-31T20:53:40Z")

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I just called OPM. My investigation just closed July 29th. I had my personal interview Mid-November, so its been about 9 months from interview to completion, and a year since submission to E-quip.

Now adjudication begins…

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**Author:** ![Trey3](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/trey3/32/177_2.png) [@Trey3](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Trey3)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2019, 8:56pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/2 "2019-07-31T20:56:00Z")

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Congratulations and good luck moving forward.

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**Author:** ![Rkf4ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Rkf4ever](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Rkf4ever)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2019, 9:14pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/3 "2019-07-31T21:14:04Z")

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@needhelp…glad you’re moving forward, but wow 9 months seems like a long time. Nevertheless that part is done for you, congrats!

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**Author:** ![SemperFi1983](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/semperfi1983/32/1153_2.png) [@SemperFi1983](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/SemperFi1983)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2019, 1:45am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/4 "2019-08-01T01:45:55Z")

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It took your investigator over eight months to complete your background investigation?? Why so long? My investigator was done within just one month.

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**Author:** ![needhelp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/fbc32d/32.png) [@needhelp](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/needhelp)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2019, 2:18am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/5 "2019-08-01T02:18:11Z")

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I had a felony issue that spanned a decade and I’ve worked/lived in a few states over last 5 years

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**Author:** ![amberbunny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47774/32.png) [@amberbunny](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/amberbunny)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/6 "2019-08-01T14:40:21Z")

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Showing yet again individual circumstance and complexity drive a lot of this wait. Adjudication time as well is normally longer for complex cases.

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**Author:** ![noname01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ecb155/32.png) [@noname01](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/noname01)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2019, 6:10pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/7 "2019-08-01T18:10:28Z")

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CONGRATULATIONS 🎉  
question when did you have a polygraph and psychological tests? - before/after the interview?  
ty

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**Author:** ![archaeochica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/848f3c/32.png) [@archaeochica](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/archaeochica)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2019, 10:13pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/8 "2019-08-01T22:13:15Z")

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My process has been just as long, I interviewed in March 2018, received a CJO in Sept. 2018. I’d guess they started my investigation around January 2019, because that’s when I got an email that some info was needed. I head for poly and psyc this month.

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**Author:** ![noname01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ecb155/32.png) [@noname01](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/noname01)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2019, 2:39am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/9 "2019-08-07T02:39:17Z")

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@archaeochica please share on how it goes 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

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**Author:** ![Dggiant\_Brady](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/dggiant_brady/32/424_2.png) [@Dggiant\_Brady](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Dggiant_Brady)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2019, 9:03am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/10 "2019-08-22T09:03:39Z")

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How long before your case was adjudicated (if yet)? My investigation took just under 2 months and closed Aug 8. I am now in the adjudication phase. Waiting…

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**Author:** ![pawngobbler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8c91f0/32.png) [@pawngobbler](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/pawngobbler)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2019, 1:00pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/11 "2019-08-22T13:00:03Z")

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For me it took exactly 90 days in adjudication. Let us know when you get it!

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**Author:** ![SemperFi1983](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/semperfi1983/32/1153_2.png) [@SemperFi1983](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/SemperFi1983)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/12 "2019-08-23T20:48:50Z")

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My BI submitted my case for adjudication a little over a month ago so now I’m waiting…

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**Author:** ![SemperFi1983](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/semperfi1983/32/1153_2.png) [@SemperFi1983](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/SemperFi1983)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2019, 9:48pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/13 "2019-08-23T21:48:24Z")

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90 days in adjudication…damn that’s fast given the horror stories I’ve heard about people waiting over a year in adjudication alone

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**Author:** ![Dggiant\_Brady](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/dggiant_brady/32/424_2.png) [@Dggiant\_Brady](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Dggiant_Brady)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 1:02am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/14 "2019-09-12T01:02:12Z")

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Will I be notified via email if approved for clearance or do I need to get my Security manager to look me up in Jpass?

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**Author:** ![pawngobbler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8c91f0/32.png) [@pawngobbler](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/pawngobbler)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/15 "2019-09-12T20:07:28Z")

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Your FSO will be notified and will notify you.

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**Author:** ![Dggiant\_Brady](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/dggiant_brady/32/424_2.png) [@Dggiant\_Brady](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Dggiant_Brady)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2019, 9:01am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/investigation-just-closed/7848/16 "2019-09-17T09:01:52Z")

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Was just informed today that my clearance has been adjudicated as of 28 Aug 2019. T3 (Secret) clearance. So, after investigation closed Aug. 8. It took 20 days to come back. And I am married to a FN and have been working and living abroad for the past 15 years.
