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An interior ministry (sometimes called a ministry of internal affairs or ministry of home affairs) is a
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that is responsible for internal affairs.


Lists of current ministries of internal affairs


Named "ministry"

* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Adygea) * Ministry of Interior Affairs (Afghanistan) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Albania) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Altai Republic) *
Ministry of the Interior (Argentina) The Ministry of the Interior ( es, Ministerio del Interior) of Argentina is a ministry of the national executive power that manages issues pertaining to domestic politics such as immigration and co-ordination between the federal government and t ...
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Ministry of the Interior (Austria) In Austria, the Ministry of the Interior (german: Bundesministerium für Inneres, colloquially ''Innenministerium'', abbreviated: BMI) is a federal government agency serving as the interior ministry of the Austrian government. It is chiefly resp ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Azerbaijan) * Ministry of Interior (Bahrain) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Bangladesh) * Ministry of Public Administration (Bangladesh) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Bashkortostan) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Belarus) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Bermuda) * Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs (Bhutan) * Federal Ministry of Interior (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) * Ministry of National Integration (Brazil) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Brunei) *
Ministry of Interior (Bulgaria) The Ministry of Interior ( bg, Mинистерство на вътрешните работи, Ministerstvo na vatreshnite raboti, abbreviated ''МВР'', ''MVR'') of the Republic of Bulgaria is the Ministry (collective executive), ministry charg ...
* Ministry of Public Security of Burundi * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Buryatia) * Ministry of Interior (Cambodia) *
Ministry of Internal Affairs (Chechnya) Ministry for Internal Affairs of Chechnya (Министерство внутренних дел по Чеченской Республике) is the official name of Chechnya's police. The Ministry is subordinated directly to the Russian Interior ...
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Ministry of the Interior and Public Security (Chile) The Ministry of the Interior and Public Security ( es, Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública, links=no) is the cabinet-level office of home affairs in Chile, in charge of "maintaining public order, security and social peace" within the c ...
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Ministry of Civil Affairs The Ministry of Civil Affairs is a ministry in the State Council of the People's Republic of China, responsible for social and administrative affairs. It was founded in May 1978, and the current Minister is Tang Dengjie. Its precedent was the Mi ...
(China) * Ministry of Public Security (China) *
Ministry of Internal Affairs (Chuvashia) Ministry for Internal Affairs of Chuvashia (Министерство внутренних дел по Чувашской Республике) is the official name of the Chuvash police. It is a subordinate department to the Russian Interior M ...
* Ministry of the Interior (Colombia) * Ministry of the Interior and Security (Democratic Republic of the Congo) *
Ministry of Internal Affairs (Crimea) Ministry of Interior in the Republic of Crimea ( Russian: МВД по Республике Крым; Ukrainian: Міністерство внутрішніх справ по Республіці Крим; Crimean Tatar: Qırım içki işler nazir ...
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Ministry of the Interior (Croatia) The Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Croatia ( hr, Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova Republike Hrvatske or MUP RH) is the ministry in the Government of Croatia which is in charge of state security among other roles. Croatian Police is a ...
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Ministry of Public Administration (Croatia) The Ministry of Public Administration of the Republic of Croatia ( hr, Ministarstvo uprave) is the ministry in the Government of Croatia which is in charge of the system and organization of state administration and local and regional governments, ...
* Ministry of the Interior (Cuba) *
Ministry of the Interior (Czech Republic) The Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic () is a government ministry tasked with responsibilities in public and internal security, citizenship, identity cards and social security numbers, as well as travel, border, immigration control ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Dagestan) *
Ministry of the Interior (Denmark) The Ministry of the Interior ( da, Indenrigsministerium) is one of the oldest government ministries in Denmark, having been established in 1848, but has frequently been combined with other ministries. Since 2015 it has been part of the Ministry o ...
* Ministry of the Interior (El Salvador) *
Ministry of the Interior (Estonia) The Ministry of the Interior of Estonia ( et, Eesti Siseministeerium) is a Ministry in the Estonian Government. The current Minister of the Interior is Lauri Läänemets. In 2018, Estonia’s ministry of interior planned to introduce the wor ...
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Ministry of Interior (Egypt) The Ministry of Interior of Egypt is a part of the Cabinet of Egypt. It is responsible for law enforcement in Egypt. The Ministry of Interior directs the Central Security Forces, around 410,000 in 2012; the National Police, around 500,000; and ...
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Ministry of the Interior (Finland) The Ministry of the Interior ( fi, sisäministeriö, sv, inrikesministeriet) is one of the Finnish Government's twelve ministries and is responsible for matters related to internal security such as counter-terrorism, policing, fire & rescue se ...
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Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia ( ka, საქართველოს შინაგან საქმეთა სამინისტრო), abbreviated MIA (''შსს''), is the highest state law enforcement agency of Geor ...
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Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community The Federal Ministry of the Interior and for Community (german: Bundesministerium des Innern und für Heimat, ; '' Heimat'' also translates to "homeland"), abbreviated , is a cabinet-level ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany. Its mai ...
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Ministry of Interior (Ghana) The Ministry of the Interior is a ministry of the government of Ghana. About the Ministry The Ministry is headed by the Minister of Interior, who is appointed by the President of Ghana and is approved by the Ghana Parliament after a vetting pr ...
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Ministry of the Interior (Greece) The Ministry of the Interior ( el, Υπουργείο Εσωτερικών) is a government department of Greece. On 15 September 1995, it was merged with the Ministry of the Prime Minister's Office () to form the Ministry of the Interior, Publ ...
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Ministry of Citizen Protection (Greece) The Ministry of Citizen Protection ( el, Υπουργείο Προστασίας του Πολίτη) is the government department responsible for Greece's public security services, i.e. the Hellenic Police, the Hellenic Fire Service, Hellenic ...
* Ministry of the Interior (Guatemala) * Ministry of Interior and Territorial Communities (Haiti) *
Ministry of Interior (Hungary) The Ministry of Interior of Hungary ( hu, Belügyminisztérium) is a part of the Hungarian state organisation. Its head, the Minister of the Interior, is a member of the Hungarian cabinet. The ministry was established in 1848. Between 2006 and ...
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Ministry of Home Affairs (India) The Ministry of Home Affairs (IAST: ''Gṛha Maṃtrālaya''), or simply the Home Ministry, is a ministry of the Government of India. As an interior ministry of India, it is mainly responsible for the maintenance of internal security and dom ...
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Ministry of Home Affairs (Indonesia) The Ministry of Home Affairs ( id, Kementerian Dalam Negeri or ''Kemendagri'') is a ministry of the Government of Indonesia responsible for internal matters of the state. The ministry was formerly known as the Department of Home Affairs (Indo ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ingushetia) *
Ministry of Interior (Iran) The Ministry of Interior ( fa, وزارت کشور, ''Vâzart-e Kâshvar'') of the Islamic Republic of Iran is in charge of performing, supervising and reporting elections, policing, and other responsibilities related to an interior ministry. Du ...
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Ministry of Interior (Iraq) The Ministry of Interior (MOI) is the government body charged with overseeing policing and border control in Iraq. The MOI comprises several agencies, including the Iraqi Police, Highway Patrol, Traffic Department, Emergency Response Unit, Explo ...
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Ministry of Interior (Israel) The Ministry of Interior ( he, משרד הפנים, ''Misrad HaPnim''; ar, وزارة الداخلية) in the State of Israel is one of the government offices that is responsible for local government, citizenship and residency, identity card ...
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Ministry of Public Security (Israel) The Ministry of Public Security ( he, המשרד לביטחון הפנים, ar, وزارة الأمن الداخلي), also Ministry of Internal Security, is a government agency of Israel. It is the statewide law enforcement agency and oversees ...
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Ministry of the Interior (Italy) The Ministry of the Interior ( it, Ministero dell'Interno) is a government agency of Italy, headquartered in Rome. It is cabinet-level ministry of the Italian Republic. As of September 2019, Luciana Lamorgese, former Prefect of Milan and Member ...
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications The is a cabinet-level ministry in the Government of Japan. Its English name was Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications (MPHPT) prior to 2004. It is housed in the 2nd Building of the Central Common Government O ...
(Japan) * Ministry of Interior (Jordan) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Kabardino-Balkaria) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Kalmykia) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Karachay-Cherkessia) * Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Khakassia) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Komi Republic) *
Ministry of the Interior and Safety (South Korea) The Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS, ) is a branch of the Government of South Korea. The headquarters are in Sejong City. It is responsible for national administration, management of government organizations, and e-government. Furthermo ...
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Ministry of Interior (Kuwait) The Ministry of Interior ( ar, وزارة الداخلية الكويتية) is one of the governmental bodies of Kuwait. Its minister in charge is a member of the Cabinet of Kuwait and the current minister of interior is Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad A ...
* Ministry of the Interior (Kyrgyzstan) * Ministry of Public Security (Laos) * Ministry of Interior and Municipalities (Lebanon) * Ministry of Interior (Libya) * Ministry of the Interior (Lithuania) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Malaysia) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Maldives) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Mari El) * Ministry of the Interior and Decentralization (Mauritania) *
Ministry of Internal Affairs (Moldova) The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Moldova () is one of the thirteen ministries of the Government of Moldova. It is the main executive body responsible for the Trupele de Carabinieri. History During the Moldavian Democratic Republic, Vladimir ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Montenegro) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Mordovia) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Myanmar) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Nepal) *
Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations The Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations ( nl, link=no, Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties; BZK) is the Netherlands' ministry responsible for domestic policy, civil service, public administration, elections, loca ...
(Netherlands) * Ministry of Justice and Security (Netherlands) * Ministry of Interior, Public Safety and Decentralization (Niger) * Federal Ministry of Interior (Nigeria) *
Ministry of Internal Affairs (North Macedonia) The Ministry of Internal Affairs (МВР) or MOI is a government ministry of the Republic of North Macedonia. The current minister is Oliver Spasovski. Assigned to the ministry are a Public Security Bureau and a Administration for Security and Co ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (North Ossetia–Alania) * Ministry of Interior (Oman) *
Ministry of Interior (Pakistan) The Ministry of Interior ( ur, , abbreviated as MoI) is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Pakistan, tasked and primarily responsible for implementing the internal policies, state security, administration of internal affairs involv ...
* Ministry of the Interior (Peru) * Ministry of Interior and Administration (Poland) * Ministry of Internal Administration (Portugal) *
Ministry of Public Security (Quebec) The Ministry of Public Security ( French: ''Ministère de la Sécurité publique'') is responsible for public safety and security in the province of Quebec. The ministry is in charge of the Sûreté du Québec, the provincial police force. The c ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Republic of Karelia) * Ministry of Interior (Republika Srpska) *
Ministry of Internal Affairs (Romania) The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Romania ( ro, Ministerul Afacerilor Interne) is one of the eighteen ministries of the Government of Romania. From 23 August 1944 to 18 March 1975 the ministry held the title of ''Minister of Internal Affairs' ...
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Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russia) The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation (MVD; russian: Министерство внутренних дел (МВД), ''Ministerstvo vnutrennikh del'') is the interior ministry of Russia. The MVD is responsible for law enfo ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Sakha Republic) *
Ministry of Interior (Saudi Arabia) The Ministry of Interior (MoI; Arabic: وزارة الداخلية) is one of the governmental bodies of Saudi Arabia responsible for national security, naturalization, immigration, and customs in Saudi Arabia. It was founded in 1926 by King Abdu ...
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Ministry of Internal Affairs (Serbia) The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Serbia ( sr, Mинистарство унутрашњих послова, Ministarstvo unutrašnjih poslova; abbr. MUP) or the Ministry of Interior, is a cabinet-level ministry in the Governmen ...
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Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self-Government The Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self-Government of the Government of Serbia ( sr, Министарство државне управе и локалне самоуправе, Ministarstvo državne uprave i lokalne samouprave) is ...
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Ministry of Home Affairs (Singapore) The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA; ms, Kementerian Ehwal Dalam Negeri; zh, 内政部; ta, உள்துறை அமைச்சு), sometimes referred to as the Home Team, is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for ov ...
* Ministry of the Interior (Slovakia) * Ministry of the Interior (Slovenia) * Ministry of Interior and Federal Affairs (Somalia) *
Ministry of Internal Affairs (South Sudan) The Ministry of Interior is a ministry of the Government of South Sudan. The incumbent minister is Gen. Aleu Ayieny Aleu Government of South Sudan official Website: Ministry of Interior Part of the ministry are the police, fire brigade, and pris ...
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Ministry of the Interior (Spain) The Ministry of the Interior (MIR) is a department of the Government of Spain responsible for public security, the protection of the constitutional rights, the command of the law enforcement agencies, national security, immigration affairs, p ...
* Ministry of Home Affairs (Sri Lanka) * Ministry of Internal Affairs, Wayamba Development and Cultural Affairs (Sri Lanka) * Ministry of Interior (Syria) *
Ministry of the Interior (Taiwan) The Ministry of the Interior (MOI; ) is a cabinet level policy-making body, governed under the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China (Taiwan). It is the fundamental executive yuan agency responsible for home affairs and security throughout Taiw ...
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Ministry of Internal Affairs (Tajikistan) The Ministry of Internal Affairs, also called the Ministry of the Interior, abbreviated VKD, is the interior ministry of the government of Tajikistan. It oversees the Presidential National Guard and the Internal Troops. Since 2012, the Minister ...
* Ministry of Home Affairs (Tanzania) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Tatarstan) *
Ministry of Interior (Thailand) The Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Thailand ( Abrv: MOI; th, กระทรวงมหาดไทย, ) is a cabinet-level department in the Government of Thailand. The ministry has wide ranging responsibilities. It is responsible fo ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs of Transnistria * Ministry of the Interior (Tunisia) *
Ministry of the Interior (Turkey) The Ministry of Interior or Ministry of the Interior or Interior Ministry ( tr, İçişleri Bakanlığı lit. Ministry of Internal Affairs) is a government ministry of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for interior security affairs in Turkey. ...
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Ministry of Internal Affairs (Turkmenistan) The Ministry of Internal Affairs ( tk, Türkmenistanyň Içeri Işler Ministrligi) is the interior ministry or national police force of Turkmenistan. The ministry directly controls the Turkmen police force, consisting of about 25,000 personnel, an ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Tuva) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Udmurtia) * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Uganda) *
Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ukraine) The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine ( uk, Міністерство внутрішніх справ України, Ministerstvo vnutrishnikh sprav Ukrainy, MVS) is the ministry of the Ukrainian government that oversees the interior af ...
* Ministry of Internal Affairs (Uzbekistan) * Ministry of Interior, Justice and Peace (Venezuela) * Ministry of Home Affairs (Vietnam) *
Ministry of Public Security (Vietnam) The Ministry of Public Security (MPS, vi, Bộ Công an (BCA)) is a public agency directly under the Government of Vietnam, performing the function of state management of security, order and social safety; counterintelligence; crime prevention ...
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Ministry of Home Affairs (Zambia) The Ministry of Home Affairs is a ministry in Zambia. It is headed by the Minister of Home Affairs. List of ministers Deputy ministers References {{authority control Home Affairs Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of ...
* Ministry of Home Affairs (Zimbabwe)


Named "department"

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Department of Home Affairs (Australia) The Department of Home Affairs is the Australian Government interior ministry with responsibilities for national security, law enforcement, emergency management, border control, immigration, refugees, citizenship, transport security and mu ...
* Department of Justice (Ireland) *
Department of Home Affairs (Isle of Man) The Department of Home Affairs ( gv, Rheynn Cooishyn Sthie) ensures the safety, protection and security of the Isle of Man. The Department is responsible for the Isle of Man Constabulary, the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service, the Prison a ...
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Department of Internal Affairs (New Zealand) The Department of Internal Affairs (DIA), or in te reo Māori, is the public service department of New Zealand charged with issuing passports; administering applications for citizenship and lottery grants; enforcing censorship and gambling la ...
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Department of the Interior and Local Government The Department of the Interior and Local Government ( fil, Kagawaran ng Interyor at Pamahalaang Lokal), abbreviated as DILG, is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for promoting peace and order, ensuring public saf ...
(Philippines) * Department of Home Affairs (South Africa) *
Department of Police (South Africa) The Department of Police (formerly known as the Department of Safety and Security) is one of the departments of the South African government. It oversees the South African Police Service and the Independent Complaints Directorate. The current ...
* Department of Homeland Security (Spain) * Federal Department of Home Affairs (Switzerland) * Department of Home, Prohibition and Excise (Tamil Nadu) *
Department of Homeland Security The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries. Its stated missions involve anti-ter ...
(United States) * Department of Home and Confidential (Uttar Pradesh) * Department of Home (West Bengal)


Other names

* Federal Public Service Interior (Belgium) *
Public Safety Canada Public Safety Canada (PSC; french: Sécurité publique Canada, SPC; PSP), legally incorporated as the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (PSEPC), is the department of the Government of Canada responsible for (most) matters of ...
* Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs (European Union) * Home Affairs Bureau (Hong Kong) *
Secretariat of the Interior The Mexican Secretariat for Home Affairs ( es, Secretaría de Gobernación, SEGOB, lit=Secretariat for Governance) is the public department concerned with the country's domestic affairs, the presenting of the president's bills to Congress, their ...
(Mexico) * Secretariat of State of Security (Spain) * Home Office (United Kingdom)


Historical


Named "ministry"

* Ministry of the Interior and Justice (Colombia) * Ministry of the Interior (Czechoslovakia) *
Ministry of Interior and Health (Denmark) The Ministry of the Interior and Health () is a former Danish ministry that has existed twice in the 21st century by combination of existing ministries. The Ministry of Interior and Health was first created in 2001 under the first government of ...
* Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Accommodation and Refugees of Georgia *
Ministry of the Interior (Hawaii) The Minister of the Interior ( haw, Kuhina Kalaianaina) was a powerful office in the Kingdom of Hawaii, the Provisional Government of Hawaii and the Republic of Hawaii from 1845 to 1900. It made up one of the four offices of the monarchical or pre ...
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Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan) was a ministry in the Japanese government that existed from July 1, 1960, to January 5, 2001, and is now part of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. The head of the ministry was a member of the Cabinet of Japan. References ...
* Ministry of Internal Security (Malaysia) *
Ministry of the Interior (Ottoman Empire) The Ministry of the Interior ( tr, Dahiliye Nezâreti; french: Ministère de l'Intérieur) was from 1860 the interior ministry of the Ottoman Empire, based in Constantinople (now Istanbul). Organization The ministry included: *Census Bureau (Sidji ...
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Ministry of Interior (Poland) The Ministry of the Interior (Polish: ''Ministerstwo Spraw Wewnętrznych'', ''MSW'') was a ministry responsible for internal security, law enforcement, civil defence and registry functions in Poland. The current ministry was formed on 18 November ...
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Ministry of Public Security (Poland) The Ministry of Public Security ( pl, Ministerstwo Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego), commonly known as UB or later SB, was the secret police, intelligence and counter-espionage agency operating in the Polish People's Republic. From 1945 to 1954 it ...
* Ministry of Police of the Russian Empire *
Ministry of Interior and Defence Ministry may refer to: Government * Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister * Ministry (government department), a department of a government Religion * Christian ...
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Ministry of Public Safety and Security The Ministry of Public Safety and Security (MPSS; ) was an organization of the national government of South Korea with the responsibility of public safety and security. It was established on November 19, 2014 with a merger of the National Emerg ...
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Ministry of Security and Public Administration Ministry of Security and Public Administration (MOSPA, Korean: 안전행정부), formerly Ministry of Public Administration and Security (MOPAS), was a ministry of the national government of South Korea. The ministry was in charge of the civil and ...
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Ministry of Internal Affairs (Soviet Union) The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR (MVD; russian: Министерство внутренних дел СССР (МВД)) was the interior ministry of the Soviet Union from 1946 to 1991. The MVD was established as the successor to the ...
* Ministry of the Interior (Yugoslavia)


Named "department"

* Department of Home Affairs (1901–1916) (Australia) * Department of Home Affairs (1928–1932) (Australia) * Department of Home Affairs (1977–1980) (Australia) * Department of Home Affairs and Environment (Australia) * Department of Home and Territories (Australia) * Department of Home Security (Australia) * Department of the Interior (1932–1939) (Australia) * Department of the Interior (1939–1972) (Australia)


See also

* Home Affairs (disambiguation) *
Interior minister An interior minister (sometimes called a minister of internal affairs or minister of home affairs) is a cabinet official position that is responsible for internal affairs, such as public security, civil registration and identification, emergenc ...
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