{"uid":"cap_6kwaX1ZOkKQxxvFHCrtl_","slug":"2s-fara-foreign-agent-registration-lookup-a941a6f4","name":"2s FARA Foreign Agent Registration Lookup","description":"Search currently-active FARA (Foreign Agents Registration Act) registrants by name. Pass a company or person name; returns whether the entity is a registered foreign agent (isRegisteredForeignAgent), a single KYB-safe bestMatch (null below medium confidence — no false positives), and scored candidate matches with registration number, registration date, city/state, and a 0-1 match score + confidence (high/medium/low). FARA registration is a US disclosure status (an agent acting for a foreign principal), not wrongdoing. Authoritative DOJ FARA eFile data, free and keyless — the foreign-agent check a compliance or procurement agent cannot derive from training.","url":"https://2s.io/api/gov/foreign-agents","method":"GET","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","$schema":"https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema","required":["input"],"properties":{"input":{"type":"object","required":["type","method","queryParams"],"properties":{"type":{"const":"http"},"method":{"const":"GET"},"queryParams":{"required":["name"],"properties":{"name":{"type":"string","description":"Company or person name to screen against FARA registrants."},"limit":{"type":"integer","description":"Max candidate matches (1-20, default 5)."}}}}}}},"responseSchema":null,"example":{"request":{"input":{"type":"http","method":"GET","queryParams":{"name":"Acme Consulting Group","limit":5}}},"response":{"data":{"note":"Matched against currently-active FARA registrants by name (probabilistic). A match indicates a FARA registration on file — a disclosure status, not wrongdoing. Confirm with the registration number on efile.fara.gov before acting. Public records, not legal advice.","query":{"name":"Acme Consulting Group"},"source":{"url":"https://efile.fara.gov/","license":"Public domain (US government work)","provider":"US DOJ — Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) eFile"},"matches":[{"city":"Grafton","name":"Burke Consulting LLC","score":0.45,"state":"WI","confidence":"low","registrationDate":"2024-10-15","registrationNumber":7473},{"city":"Washington","name":"Empire Consulting Group, Inc.","score":0.443,"state":"DC","confidence":"low","registrationDate":"2021-01-26","registrationNumber":6919},{"city":"Charlotte","name":"Fang Consulting LLC","score":0.435,"state":"NC","confidence":"low","registrationDate":"2026-01-15","registrationNumber":7686},{"city":"Washington","name":"NexusOne Consulting","score":0.431,"state":"DC","confidence":"low","registrationDate":"2026-04-06","registrationNumber":7712},{"city":"Washington","name":"Chinar Consulting, LLC","score":0.423,"state":"DC","confidence":"low","registrationDate":"2021-01-20","registrationNumber":6911}],"bestMatch":null,"matchCount":5,"isRegisteredForeignAgent":false},"meta":{"cost":{"usd":0.0018,"tier":0},"caller":"x402","version":null,"endpoint":"gov.foreign-agents","settlement":{"txHash":"0x9fe460f90c36f7cd4e82337294146a77c6ea4ee0527855262db7a8167e9a689f","network":"eip155:8453","success":true}}}},"exampleRequest":{"name":"Acme Consulting Group","limit":5},"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.0018","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"settled","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$0.0018/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.0045","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.0045","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_MTNrkyVr1-3YqQ7uwzOHt","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.0045","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Screens a company or person name against the US DOJ FARA (Foreign Agents Registration Act) registrant database and returns match details including registration number, date, location, and confidence score.","exampleAgentPrompt":"Is 'London Global Strategies' registered as a foreign agent with the DOJ? Screen them against FARA records and show me up to 5 matches with their registration number, date, location, and confidence.","exampleUseCases":null,"resultDescription":"Returns a boolean isRegisteredForeignAgent flag, a matchCount, an array of candidate matches, and a bestMatch object containing the registrant's name, city, state, FARA registration number, registration date, match score, and confidence level ('high'/'medium'/'low'). Also includes metadata about the source provider (US DOJ FARA eFile) and the original query name.","failureModes":["Missing required 'name' query parameter returns a validation error","Name not found in FARA database returns matchCount:0 and isRegisteredForeignAgent:false","Ambiguous names may return multiple low-confidence matches requiring manual review","limit parameter out of range (outside 1-20) may return an error or default to 5","Payment failure via x402/USDC will block the request before processing"],"whenToPreferThis":"Use this endpoint when you need authoritative, DOJ-sourced ground-truth data on whether a named entity is a registered foreign agent under FARA. Prefer this over general web searches or news-based checks when you need structured compliance data with confidence scores, registration numbers, and dates for due diligence, legal research, or regulatory screening workflows.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-16T00:53:29.655Z","isFirstParty":false}