Foreign Agent Supplemental Statement Form Revised
Published Date: 6/11/2026
Notice
Summary
The Department of Justice wants to update a form (NSD-2) that foreign agents use to report their activities. They’re asking for public feedback by July 13, 2026, to make sure the form is clear and useful. This update won’t cost extra money but helps keep the process smooth and transparent for everyone involved.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Mandatory FARA Supplemental Filing
If you are required to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), you must file the Supplemental Statement (Form NSD-2) while your registration is active and submit it twice annually. Failure to provide the information is subject to the penalty and enforcement provisions in Section 8 of FARA.
Mandatory $305 Fee Per Reporting Period
There is a mandatory filing fee of $305.00 per active foreign principal for each six-month Supplemental Statement reporting period. That fee is required for each assigned six-month reporting period for which a registrant files Form NSD-2.
Estimated Time Burden Per Filing
If you must file Form NSD-2, each submission is estimated to take about 1.17 hours and must be filed twice per year. DOJ estimates about 366.5 registrants will make 733 submissions, for a total annual public burden of 857.61 hours.
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