FARA allows users to retrieve notifications for those applicants fingerprinted for certain programs by the Department of Human Services or the Department of Children and Families.

The FARA Unit of the Counterintelligence and Export Control Section (CES) in the National Security Division (NSD) is responsible for the administration and enforcement of FARA.

Jan 5, 2024 · FARA does not prohibit any specific activities; rather it seeks to require registration and disclosure of them. According to the most recently available data (December 2021), more than 450 …

Dec 11, 2025 · FARA is a federal statute codified at 22 U.S.C. 611. It functions as a public-disclosure law, requiring certain individuals and entities to disclose their relationships with foreign principals to …

What is FARA? The Foreign Agents Registration Act (“FARA”) imposes disclosure requirements and other legal obligations on any individual or entity that becomes an “agent of a foreign principal” …

Several U.S. states have enacted or proposed legislation resembling the federal FARA, often referred to as "baby FARA" laws. These state-level initiatives aim to increase transparency around foreign …

Jan 12, 2026 · FARA enforcement pivoted in 2025, but it did not halt. FARA enforcement continued with a shift in focus that likely foreshadows evolving alignment with other White House priorities. Two high …