CBP Entrance Exam 2025 – Practice Test Overview & Tips
Instant scoring, timed simulations, and realistic test questions designed to help you pass the Customs & Border Protection Entry exam on the first try.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Entrance Exam is a crucial first step for anyone who wants to become a CBP Officer. Because the CBP is part of the Department of Homeland Security, competition is high and only the best-prepared candidates move forward.
Our practice tests are designed to simulate the real exam with timed sections, realistic scoring and detailed results. That's something you can't get from just browsing through free sample questions or reading a study guide.
What is on the CBP Entrance exam?
The CBP test is a multiple-choice exam with two core areas:
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Writing Skills: Grammar, sentence clarity, punctuation, and editing. You’ll be asked to spot & correct errors under timed pressure.
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Logical Reasoning: Analysis of passages and drawing conclusions. This section often trips up candidates who aren’t used to test-style logic traps.
Why Choose Our CBP Test Prep:
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Realistic exam format with 55 questions per practice session covering Writing and Logical Reasoning.
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Instant scoring with section-by-section feedback.
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The ability to download incorrect answers with explanations, so you can learn from mistakes.
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A timed simulation mode that helps you manage stress and build stamina.
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Unlimited practice for 6 months with rotating questions from our large question bank so each session feels fresh
We’ve updated all content to match the 2025 Customs & Border Protection exam format, so you won’t waste time studying outdated material.
How it Works:
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Create an account & purchase access (no recurring charges)
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Take the practice test online and get the same style and timing as the real CBP test.
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Review your results. See detailed feedback and explanations on incorrect responses
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Retake as many times as you'd like. Each session will pull a random set of questions from our large question bank.
Why it Will Help You Pass the Customs & Border Protection Test:
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Know exactly what to expect on the real CBP exam
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Build speed and confidence under timed conditions
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Get instant feedback on strengths & weaknesses
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Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the CBP Entrance Exam?
The CBP Entrance Exam is a multiple-choice test required for applicants seeking to become Customs and Border Protection Officers. It measures writing skills, logical reasoning and job-related experience.
How long does the CBP test take?
Expect to spend approximately 2-3 hours completing all sections of the exam. Our practice test is timed the same way so you can get used to pacing yourself.
Is the CBP exam hard?
Yes — many applicants find it challenging, especially under time pressure. Practicing with realistic sample tests improves accuracy, speed, and confidence.
Can I retake the CBP exam if I fail?
Yes, but you must wait several months before reapplying. Preparing properly the first time gives you the best chance of moving forward in the hiring process.
What score do I need to pass the CBP test?
CBP does not publish official passing scores, but higher scores increase your ranking and competitiveness. Our feedback system helps you identify and fix weak areas before test day.
Does your practice test include all sections?
Our exam covers the 2 key scored portions, writing & logical reasoning, with explanations for every question. The background/experience section varies by applicant and is not scored in the same way. We do not include any questions related to experience since it based on your individual background and not something you would study for.
Is Math still part of the exam?
No, Math is no longer part of the CBP exam. Our practice exam reflects the latest format.
How do I access the CBP practice exam?
Simply purchase online for instant access. You’ll be able to log in, take the test as many times as you like for 6 months, and download your results.
Is this practice test updated for 2025?
Yes, our exam is based on the most recent CBP hiring requirements and test guidelines.
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