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Border Police Sayeret soldierסיירת משמר הגבול

What the Border Police Sayeret soldier role asks for, and what it holds

A Border Police Sayeret soldier serves in the Border Police urban patrol units with the status of a compulsory-service police officer.

Combat supportProfile 72+WomenDark green

The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up and a Hebrew score of 5 and up.

Medical profile72+
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The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Hebrew score5+
13579

The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.

Kind of role
Combat support
Open to
Women
Medical profile
72 and up
Hebrew score
5 and up
Try-out
Not needed
Training place
Beit Horon

The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 5 traits.

The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.

  • Command3
  • Teamwork3
  • Caring for people2
  • Effort and persistence2
  • Sustained attention2

This is what the work of the role holds.

Soldiers in the role serve in the urban patrol units of the Border Police. They hold the status of a compulsory-service police officer.

The unit secures crowded sites and carries out patrols. It also handles a range of other police tasks.

This is how the training for the role runs.

Training takes place at Beit Horon.

Where it trainsBeit Horon

This is what service in the role looks like.

The role serves at bases across the country.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Border Police Sayeret soldier role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up and a Hebrew score of 5 and up.

Who can serve as Border Police Sayeret soldier?

The role is open to women.

Is there a try-out for Border Police Sayeret soldier?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

What does the training for Border Police Sayeret soldier hold?

Training takes place at Beit Horon.

The role's page on the IDF's site

This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.

  • The role's page on the IDF's site: Border Police Sayeret soldier

The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.

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