Guidance

Foreign Influence Registration Scheme specified powers: Iran

Sets out the foreign powers and organisations from Iran which are specified on the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme.

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Guidance on the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme: Specified foreign powers or foreign power-controlled entities (Iran)

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The Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS) will protect the safety and interests of the UK by improving the understanding of activity taking place in the UK at the instruction of a foreign state or certain foreign state‑controlled organisations. It is contained within part 4 of the National Security Act 2023.

This guidance provides further detail on the Iranian foreign powers and foreign power-controlled organisations who are currently specified under the FIRS.

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Published 1 April 2025

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