Border Police soldier
What the Border Police soldier role asks for, and what it holds
A Border Police soldier serves as a police officer in the urban reconnaissance units of the Border Police.
RearMen and women
The IDF names no profile or score for the role.
- Kind of role
- Rear
- Open to
- Men and women
- Try-out
- Not needed
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role guard sites with large crowds on foot and go out on patrols.
They also carry out police missions to prevent terror attacks.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with basic training at level 02, followed by 10 weeks of training that includes weapons training.
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves in the Border Police in Jerusalem and in other districts as needed, at bases around the country.
After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.
- Soldiers who qualify can go on to instruction and command courses.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Border Police soldier role ask for?
The IDF names no profile or score for the role.
Who can serve as Border Police soldier?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Border Police soldier?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Border Police soldier hold?
Training starts with basic training at level 02, followed by 10 weeks of training that includes weapons training.
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 soldier
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.