Federal Register #OMB Number 1124-0006

DOJ Seeks Public Comment on Revised Form NSD-3 for Foreign Agent Registration

This opportunity involves a request for public comment from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding a revised information collection for Form NSD-3 (Exhibit A to Registration Statement of Foreign Agents): - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice, National Security Division (NSD), Counterintelligence and Export Control Section (CES), Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) Unit - Purpose and Scope: - Seeking public input on proposed revisions to Form NSD-3, required for registration of foreign agents under FARA - The revision includes updates to the form and its electronic submission process - The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing the request for a three-year re-approval - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured; this is an information collection activity - Estimated 113 respondents annually, each subject to a $305 filing fee per new foreign principal - Unique Requirements: - Mandatory electronic submission of Form NSD-3 - Statutory penalties for non-compliance with FARA registration requirements - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement of goods or services - Place of Performance/Submission: - U.S. Department of Justice, National Security Division, 175 N Street NE, Constitution Square Building Three, Suite 1.100, Washington, DC 20002 - Justice Management Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W218, Washington, DC

Description

The U.S. Department of Justice's Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) Unit is requesting public comments on a revision of a previously approved information collection, Form NSD-3, which is the Exhibit A to the Registration Statement of Foreign Agents. This form is used by private sector entities and individuals required to register under FARA. The request includes updates to the form and seeks approval for a three-year re-approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Comments are accepted until June 9, 2026.

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