List of national border guard agencies

Asia

Bangladesh

• Border Guard Bangladesh - Primary Border Security Force
• Bangladesh Coast Guard - Coastal Area Security Force
• Bangladesh Customs - Principal Customs Agency

People's Republic of China

• General Administration of Customs - Primary customs and excise agency.
• Ministry of Public Security
  • National Immigration Administration - China Immigration Inspection (CII)
• People's Armed Police Border Defense Corps - Border patrol and control functions in remote regions.

Hong Kong

• Hong Kong Immigration Department
• Hong Kong Customs & Excise

India

• Border Security Force – 245,000 personnel on the Pakistan and Bangladesh Border
• Indo-Tibetan Border Police – 77,000 personnel on the Tibet (China) Border
• Assam Rifles – 50,000 personnel organised into 46 battalions, an internal security force with secondary duties along the eastern borders of Myanmar.
• Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) – 82,000 personnel on the Bhutan and Nepal Borders
• Indian Coast Guard (तटरक्षक) – a specialized maritime force under India's Ministry of Defence dedicated to protecting the sea borders.

Indonesia

• Customs - oversee traffic of goods.
• Immigration - oversee traffic of people.
• Land Border : Border Patrol Task Force (Satuan Tugas Pengamanan Perbatasan abbreviated Satgas Pamtas), which consist of Infantry battalions from the Indonesian Army.
• Sea Border : Maritime Security Agency, Navy, Sea and Coast Guard, Maritime Police and Marine and Fisheries Resources Surveillance.

Iran

• Border Guard Command

Israel

• Israel Border Police

Kyrgyzstan

• State Border Guard Service (Kyrgyz Republic)

Macau Special Administrative Region

• Public Security Police Force

Malaysia

• Malaysian Immigration Department
• Royal Malaysian Customs Department
• Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency
• Malaysian Armed Forces
• Royal Malaysia Police

Pakistan

• Pakistan Customs operates on all Pakistani borders - air, land, and sea
• Frontier Corps
  • Frontier Corps Balochistan (North) on the central border with Afghanistan
  • Frontier Corps Balochistan (South) on the western border with Iran and the southwestern part of the border with Afghanistan
  • Frontier Corps Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (North) on the northwestern border with Afghanistan
  • Frontier Corps Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (South) on the central border with Afghanistan
• Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts on the northeastern border with China and part of the Line of Control with Indian Kashmir
• Pakistan Coast Guards is a mainly land-based patrol force on the southern coast
• Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, a coast guard on the southern maritime border
• Pakistan Rangers
  • Punjab Rangers on the central eastern border with India
  • Sindh Rangers on the south eastern border with India.

Singapore

• Immigration and Checkpoints Authority
• Singapore Customs

South Korea

• Korea Immigration Service
• Korea Customs Service

Tajikistan

• Tajik Border Troops

Thailand

• Border Patrol Police
• Paramilitary Marine Regiment
• Thahan Phran

Republic of China

• National Immigration Agency of the Ministry of the Interior of Taiwan Political Authority - Immigration and border security
• Customs Administration of Ministry of Finance - handles customs

United Arab Emirates

• United Arab Emirates Coast Guard
• The Dubai Council for Border Crossing Points Security

Vietnam

• Vietnam Border Guard

Europe

European Union

• Frontex

Albania

• Border and Migration Police

Andorra

• Police Corps of Andorra

Belarus

• State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus
• Border Guard Service of Belarus

Bulgaria

• Bulgaria Border Police

Czech Republic

• Policie České republiky - Služba cizinecké policie

Croatia

• Croatian Border Police

Estonia

• Police and Border Guard Board ()

Finland

• Finnish Border Guard

France

• Directorate-General of Customs and Indirect Taxes
• Direction centrale de la police aux frontières
• Gendarmerie Nationale

Georgia

• Patrol Police Department (border control)
• Border Police of Georgia (border supervision)

Germany

• German Federal Police (formerly known as the Bundesgrenzschutz from 1951-2005)
• Bundeszollverwaltung (Federal Customs Service)

Ireland

• Garda Síochána
• Border Management Unit, Dept of Justice. BMU is responsible for Immigration at Dublin Airport

Italy

• Polizia di Stato
• Guardia di Finanza

Latvia

• State Border Guard

Liechtenstein

• Border and Customs Unit

Lithuania

• State Border Guard Service

Moldova

• Moldovan Border Police

Netherlands

• Royal Marechaussee

Norway

• Garnisonen i Sør-Varanger

Poland

• Border Guard (Poland) (Polish: Straż Graniczna)

Portugal

• Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras (Immigration and Border Service)
• Guarda Nacional Republicana (Unidade de Controlo Costeiro) (Border Surveillance)

Romania

• Romanian Border Police ()

Russia

• Border Guard Service of Russia (Russian: Пограничная служба России)

Spain

• National Police (border control, immigration, refuge and asylum, extradition and expulsion)
• Guardia Civil (border surveillance)

Sweden

• Swedish Police Authority

Switzerland

• Border Guard Corps (land borders and the airports of Basel (together with French Border police), Geneva and Lugano
• Cantonal police of Berne (at Bern-Belp airport)
• Cantonal police of Zurich (at Zurich airport)

Turkey

• Department of Foreigners, Borders and Asylum
• Border Gendarmerie
• Coast Guard Command
• General Directorate of Customs Protection

Ukraine

• State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Державна Прикордонна Служба України)

United Kingdom

• Border Force

Guernsey

• Guernsey Border Agency

Jersey

• Customs and Immigration Service

North America

Canada

• Canada Border Services Agency

Mexico

• Instituto Nacional de Migración

United States

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection
  • U.S. Border Patrol

Oceania

Australia

• Australian Border Force

New Zealand

• Immigration New Zealand
• New Zealand Customs Service

South America

Colombia

• Migración Colombia

Defunct agencies

East Germany

• Grenztruppen der DDR

Nazi Germany

• Zollgrenzschutz

Fascist Italy

• Guardia alla Frontiera

Soviet Union

• Soviet Border Troops

Austria-Hungary

• Grenz Infantry

References

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