Registration Statement of Foreign Agents (Form NSD-1)
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This notice is about changes to the form used for registering foreign agents in the U.S. The Department of Justice is gathering public comments to refine this form, which impacts companies and individuals required to register under FARA. This update simplifies the registration process by allowing electronic filing.
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Key Changes
- Introduction of an updated electronic filing method using Form NSD-1.
- Public comments requested for further refinement of the registration process.
- No filing fee required for the updated form submission.
Obligations
What this law requires
Complete and file Form NSD-1 (Registration Statement for Foreign Agents) electronically via the FARA e-File webform system
Provide all information requested on Form NSD-1 as required by FARA statute and regulation
File Form NSD-1 once per registration number assignment and maintain filing for the duration of the registration's active status
Submit public disclosure information through Form NSD-1 filing for transparency purposes as established by FARA
Submit completed Form NSD-1 without payment of any filing fee