Federal Police of Brazil

Federal Police of Brazil Polícia Federal
Polícia Federal emblem
Polícia Federal flag
Common name	Federal Police
Abbreviation	PF
Agency overview
Formed	28 March 1944
Employees	17,658 (2023)
Annual budget	R$ 8.7 billion (2023)
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agency	Brazil
Operations jurisdiction	Brazil
General nature	Federal law enforcement Civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters	Setor de Autarquias Sul, Quadra 6, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
Agency executive	Andrei Rodrigues, Director-General
Parent agency	Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Units	15 - Tactical Operations Command (COT) - Police Intelligence Direction (DIP) - Operational Aircraft Coordination (CAOP) - Bomb Disposal Unit - Cyber-Crime Repression Service - National System of Firearms (SINARM) - Immigration Police Coordination (CGPI) - Public Resources Deviation Repression Service (SRDP) - Witness Protection Program (DDH) - National Police Academy (ANP) - National Criminalistics Institute (INC) - National Identification Institute (INI) - Immigration Police Unit (CGPI) - Maritime Police Unit (NEPOM) - Technical-Scientific Unit (DITEC)
Website
gov.br/pf

The Department of Federal Police (Portuguese: DPF) is a federal law enforcement agency of Brazil and one of the three national police forces. The other two are the Federal Highway Police, and the National Force. From 1944 to 1967 it was called the Federal Public Safety Department (Portuguese: Departamento Federal de Segurança Pública).

The Federal Police Department is responsible for combating crimes against federal institutions, international drug trafficking, terrorism, cyber-crime, organized crime, public corruption, white-collar crime, money laundering, immigration, border control, airport security and maritime policing. It is subordinate to the Ministry of Justice and Public Security.