Federal Bureau of Investigation – Albany Field Office – Albany, NY

FBI Albany Field Office

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Albany Field Office is the primary base of operations for federal law enforcement in Upstate New York. Located at 200 McCarty Avenue in Albany, New York, this facility oversees FBI investigations across 32 counties in New York and the entire state of Vermont. The Albany Division works tirelessly to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution by investigating national security threats and major crimes.

Investigative Priorities

• Counterterrorism: Preventing terrorist attacks through intelligence gathering and the Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF).
• Cyber Crime: Investigating computer intrusions, ransomware attacks, and online child exploitation.
• Public Corruption: Investigating violations of federal law by public officials to ensure government integrity.
• Civil Rights: Addressing hate crimes, color of law violations, and human trafficking.
• Violent Crime: Targeting gang violence, organized crime, and major fugitives.

Security and Access

As a high-security federal facility, the Albany Field Office is not open to the general public for walk-in services or tours. Access is strictly controlled and limited to authorized personnel and individuals with scheduled appointments. The perimeter is secured with barriers and surveillance. Citizens wishing to report a crime or provide a tip are encouraged to call the 24/7 duty line or submit information online via tips.fbi.gov.