Border guard

Most border guards of the world use dark green-colored elements on their uniform, insignia or flags.

The ABF is a law enforcement agency operating under the Australian Border Force Act 2015 with broadened legislative powers including the introduction of sworn officers.

This force is armed and although its primary duty is to protect the border, during national emergencies it can also be called upon to aid the government.

Alien Police Service is a highly specialized unit of the police of the Czech Republic, which carries out functions relating to the detection of illegal migration, application of punitive measures against foreigners staying in the Czech Republic in violation of the law no.

On the residence of foreigners in the Czech Republic and amending certain laws, as amended laws, the tasks arising from international agreements and directly applicable European Community legislation and solving the crimes committed in connection with the crossing of the state border and cross-border crime.

During the late 1980s, the force was equipped with remote sensors, night-vision binoculars, communications vehicles, and high-speed motorboats.

In Germany, the Federal Police, a civilian agency subordinated to the Ministry of Interior, is - besides other duties - responsible for border control tasks.

The BGU acted as customs agents examining passengers and baggage aboard ships and aircraft.

Staffed by uniformed Hong Kong Police officers, vehicle occupants must present papers and/or permits in order to proceed to the border.

These officers act as informal border guards, which do not exist in Hong Kong as there is no international boundary with mainland China.

Established in December 1965 in the aftermath of the Second Indo Pakistani War after the Central Reserve Police Force, the Rajasthan Armed Constabulary and the Punjab Armed Police were relieved from their duties of guarding the Indo-Pakistani Border in the regions of Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Punjab respectively.

[9] The BSF is controlled by the Ministry of Home Affairs[8] and is headed by an Indian Police Service Officer.

[12] The Assam Rifles (AR) is another Central Armed Police Force tasked which has border patrol duties.

In Italy the border police service is covered by the Guardia di Finanza, part of the Italian Armed Forces but under the operational control of the Finance Minister for its law enforcement duties; but there is also the Italian Customs Agency, a civilian administration that have the role of Customs Authority.

Mostly, the Guardia di Finanza (or Fiamme Gialle) fight against smuggling, illegal drug trafficking, tax evasion and other financial crimes, even jointly to the Customs Agency.

[15] The Frontier Corps (FC) (Urdu: فرنٹیئرکور) are four federal paramilitary forces recruited mostly from the tribal areas and led by officers from the Pakistan Army.

The agency considers itself a direct successor of the Soviet Border Troops, and regularly celebrates the anniversary of the founding of the latter (May 28, 1918).

[18] Future world champion and Olympic sport shooter Boris Polak served as a border guard in the Red Army on a mountain top near China, attaining the rank of colonel.

The fittest conscripts were assigned to the Border Units, and underwent training similar to Special Forces.

Under Serbian and also Yugoslav law, the Border Units were the only military formations that were allowed to conduct combat operations during peacetime.

Their tasks are defined as: monitoring of the state border, increasing the level of security on airports and international waterways on the Danube, Sava, and Tisa rivers, suppression of cross-border crime, risk analysis, controlling the movement and stay of foreigners, and operation of border crossings.

Korea Immigration Service issues Visa, controls traffic of Human at Port of entry and Immigration Korea Customs Service, is a part of Ministry of Economy and Finance, responsible for enforce Customs such as Tariff and movement of goods at Port of entry.

The Border Patrol Police is Thailand's police force responsible for border security and counter-insurgency, and operates as the law-enforcement arm in conjunction with Thahan Phran, the ranger paramilitary arm of the Royal Thai Army.

OBP is tasked with securing the international border in-between the Ports of Entry (POE) and is a mobile enforcement agency that is structured and employed like any other uniformed police department in the United States.

OFO is the federal law enforcement branch tasked with administering the POE's (air, land or sea) and is responsible for determining the admissibility of all persons and goods into the United States.

The OAM operates all aircraft and watercraft for CBP and coordinates their interdiction efforts with either OBP, U.S. Coast Guard and/or with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The U.S. Coast Guard is the only branch of military in the United States that is not subject to the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878.

It has important roles in protecting Vietnam's sovereignty, maintaining security at land and sea borders.

Chinese border guards' booth on the sea coast in Guangdong .
A Border Guard Bangladesh Senior Warrant Officer (left in yellow/green outfit) applies a mechanical advantage control/hold to a US Marine during training.
CBSA Inland Enforcement Officers
Indonesian Customs officers from the "Customs Tactical Unit" (CTU)
An Iranian border guard supervising trucks entering "Shalamsha Port of Entry" in Iran–Iraq border
Italian Guardia di Finanza K9 unit at Malpensa airport.
Two Pakistan Rangers soldiers at Wagah border.
A border guard outpost in Dagestan , Russia
HMC Valiant with Border Force's preceding agency, UK Border Agency
Border Patrol Agents with a Hummer and Astar patrol for illegal entry into U.S.