We are SIS, the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service, better known as MI6. We are the UK's foreign intelligence service, gathering intelligence and working with partners internationally to make …

In the early 1900s, the British felt at risk from the growing power of Germany. A Secret Service Bureau was established in July 1909 and split into Home and Foreign Sections, now better …

Find the answers to frequently asked questions about a career as an Intelligence Officer within SIS.

Applying for a role at MI6 can take time, but the result is a unique and worthwhile role in a great place to work. You might be surprised at the range of opportunities available.

Everything we do in MI6 is legally compliant, authorised, closely monitored and approved by several bodies. They ensure we comply with UK law and do not intrude unnecessarily on the …

What does Intelligence mean? Intelligence is secret information. We collect intelligence for His Majesty’s Government to help gather insight and understanding of events around the world. …

Sir Richard Moore, Chief of the UK Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), made his second public speech in role on 19 July 2023 in Prague, Czech Republic.

Use and contribute to MI6, MI5, GCHQ, and HMGCC's Design System to create accessible, usable and consistent capabilities like those used across the UK's Intelligence Community.

Many MI6 staff are based overseas while others work from our headquarters in Vauxhall, London. Although our work is secret, everything we do is legal and is underpinned by the values that …

Find out how SIS works with the other British security and intelligence agencies, both at home and overseas, to help protect the UK’s people and interests.