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 …

5 days ago · Though there have been few clear signals about the second Trump administration’s approach to enforcement of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), a handful of recent …

The FARA Unit concluded that the U.S. firm would be acting as a “publicity agent” and an “information-service employee” under FARA, while also finding that the policymaker meetings …

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 …

Wiley attorneys actively assist clients with completing and executing their FARA filings and ensuring full compliance with the law. We also provide FARA trainings to foreign agents and …

Apr 10, 2023 · Background What is FARA? What is the purpose of FARA? What is the FARA Registration Unit (“FARA Unit”)? What are the penalties for violating FARA? What should I do …

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 …

All registration statements must be submitted online using the FARA eFile system. This upgraded filing system allows registrants to submit data through a self-guided, web-based questionnaire, …

The recent increased enforcement of FARA from the Department of Justice highlights its renewed commitment to transparency by investigating and convicting individuals for FARA violations – …