State Investigation and Protection Agency

State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA)
Državna agencija za istrage i zaštitu; Државна агенција за истраге и заштиту
	Logo of the State Investigation and Protection Agency
	Flag of the State Investigation and Protection Agency
	; SIPA headquarters, Istočno Sarajevo
Law enforcement/Security overview
Formed	September 1, 2005
Type	State Police Agency
Jurisdiction	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Status	Active
Headquarters	Istočno Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 43°49′12″N 18°21′00″E / 43.82000°N 18.35000°E
Annual budget	$20 million USD
Law enforcement/Security executives	Darko Ćulum, Director; Vacant, Deputy Director; Anđelko Hrgić, Associate Director; Jasmin Gogić, Associate Director;
Parent department	Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Key document	Law on the State Investigation and Protection Agency (Bosnia and Herzegovina);
Website	sipa.gov.ba

The State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA; Serbo-Croatian: Državna agencija za istrage i zaštitu / Државна агенција за истраге и заштиту) is the national police intelligence and protective security agency of the Bosnia and Herzegovina responsible for clandestine and covert operations, countering hybrid threats, counterintelligence, counter-revolutionary, counterterrorism, executive protection (especially the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina and visiting foreign leaders), intelligence gathering and assessment on threats to national security that are under the responsibility of the police authority, investigation and interrogation serious crimes, protects police operations classified information, and public security.

SIPA is under the direct administration of the Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina.