About Us
We protect our nation’s highest elected leaders, visiting foreign heads of state, and national special security events; and safeguard the U.S. financial infrastructure and payment systems.
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Proposed White House Fence Designs
The National Park Service and United States Secret Service began construction on a new White House fence in July 2019.
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National Special Security Events Credentialing
The Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) is responsible for designating events as NSSEs.
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Campaign 2020 - Candidate Protection
U.S. law authorizes the U.S. Secret Service to provide protection for major presidential and vice presidential candidates.
About Us
We protect our nation’s highest elected leaders, visiting foreign heads of state, and national special security events; and safeguard the U.S. financial infrastructure and payment systems.
Newsroom
Keep up to date on our investigations and protective operations, including press releases and social media.
Protection
We engage in round-the-clock protective operations on a global scale to ensure the safety of top U.S. and visiting world leaders.
Investigations
Today, Secret Service agents, professionals, and specialists work in field offices around the world to fight the 21st century’s financial crimes, which are increasingly conducted through cyberspace.