Federal Register #2026-11744

DOJ Seeks Public Comment on Revised FARA Registration Form (NSD-5)

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), National Security Division, Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) Unit is seeking public comment on a proposed revision to the "Amendment to Registration Statement of Foreign Agents" (Form NSD-5). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - National Security Division (NSD) - FARA Unit - Purpose: - Request for public comment on a revised information collection (Form NSD-5) - Form is used by private sector entities and individuals required to register under FARA - Scope: - Estimated 700 respondents annually - Submission is for OMB review and approval for a three-year period - Notable Details: - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Public input is encouraged on the proposed changes to the form - Unique Requirements: - Regulatory compliance with FARA - Focus on information collection and public disclosure

Description

The U.S. Department of Justice's Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) Unit is requesting Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for a revision of a previously approved information collection related to the Amendment to Registration Statement of Foreign Agents (Form NSD-5). This request is for a 30-day public comment period on the proposed changes to the form, which is used by private sector entities and individuals required to register under FARA. The collection aims to facilitate registration and public disclosure under the Act, with an estimated 700 respondents annually completing the form. The notice encourages public comments until July 13, 2026.

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