Can CIA agents tell their families?
When CIA officers travel, they may not be able to tell their families about their travel destinations; however, families always have a way to contact someone at the CIA to find out where an officer is located in case of emergency.
Can you tell your spouse if you’re in the CIA?
If you are married or have a long-term domestic partner, the Agency requires that you tell your other half from day one. Along with that, there are other reasons why you would be required or are otherwise able to divulge your affiliation with the CIA.
Do CIA agents tell their families they work for the CIA?
CIA Agents tell the family that they work for the CIA. However, they are prohibited from informing their family of any national secrets or specific “Top Secret” information. The Government looks at all information as a “Need to Know” basis.
Do CIA officers live undercover?
While some officers do live undercover, many do not. And while some of us may be able to confirm that we work for the CIA, we may have to deny you details. Actually, for the majority of our officers, working at the CIA is very similar to working any other nine-to-five job in terms of logistics and lifestyle.
What is the title of a CIA case officer?
A CIA case officer may under official or non-official cover. If he is under official cover, then he will simply say, ‘I’m a US State Dept Foreign Service officer,’ (most common official cover) or if he is under non-official cover, give his title in the entity providing him his non-official cover job.
What are the risks of being a spy for the CIA?
Spies risk imprisonment, the loss of their job, reputation, or family and friends. Some are even at risk of execution if caught. But to answer your question, there are many parts about the Jobs at the CIA that Employees cannot share.