List of intelligence agencies

This is a list of intelligence agencies by country. It includes only currently operational institutions.

An intelligence agency is a government agency responsible for the collection, analysis, and exploitation of information in support of law enforcement, national security, military, and foreign policy objectives.[1]

Afghanistan

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Albania

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Argentina

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Armenia

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Australia

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Austria

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Azerbaijan

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Bahamas

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Bahrain

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Bangladesh

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Barbados

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Belarus

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Belgium

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  • VSSE (State Security Service)
  • ADIV / SGRS (ADIV/SGRS) (General Intelligence and Security Service, military intelligence)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Botswana

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Brazil

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Brunei

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Bulgaria

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  • State Intelligence Agency (Държавна агенция „Разузнаване“ (DAR)) – overseas intelligence gathering service under the supervision of the Council of Ministers of Bulgaria
  • State Agency for National Security (Държавна агенция за национална сигурност (DANS)) – national security service under the supervision of the Council of Ministers of Bulgaria

Burundi

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Canada

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Chad

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Chile

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People's Republic of China

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Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCCPC)

People's Liberation Army (PLA)

Colombia

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Croatia

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Internal and Foreign Intelligence

Military Intelligence

Cuba

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Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Ministry of the FAR (MINFAR)

Ministry of the Interior

Cyprus

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  • Cyprus Intelligence Service (CIS) (Κυπριακή Υπηρεσία Πληροφοριών)(ΚΥΠ), (former Central Intelligence Service-KYP)

Czech Republic

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Denmark

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Egypt

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Eritrea

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Estonia

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Ethiopia

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Finland

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France

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Gambia

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Georgia

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Germany

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Federal

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State

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  • Landesministerium des Innern: State Ministry of the Interior (different denominations from state to state)

Ghana

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Greece

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Guyana

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Haiti

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Hungary

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Iceland

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India

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Military Intelligence

Indonesia

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Iran

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Iraq

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Prime Minister's Office

Ministry of Defence

  • Directorate-General for Intelligence and Security (DGIS)[16]
  • Directorate of Military Intelligence (DMI)[17]

Ministry of Interior

  • Federal Intelligence and Investigations Agency (FIIA)[18]

Ireland

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Foreign & Domestic Military Intelligence (Defence Forces)

Domestic Police Intelligence (Garda Síochána)

Israel

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  • Mossad (Foreign Intelligence and Special Operations)
  • Shin Bet (Internal Security Service)
  • Aman (Military intelligence)
  • Lahav 433 (Police intelligence)

Italy

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Dipartimento delle Informazioni per la Sicurezza (DIS) - Department of Information for Security

Jamaica

  • Ministry of Finance and the Public Service[19]
    • Financial Investigations Division (FID)[20]

Japan

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Jordan

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Kazakhstan

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Kenya

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Kyrgyzstan

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Lebanon

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Liberia

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Lithuania

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Luxembourg

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Madagascar

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  • Central Intelligence Service (CIS)[21]


Malaysia

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Mexico

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Moldova

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Mongolia

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Montenegro

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Morocco

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Myanmar

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Namibia

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Nepal

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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Nigeria

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North Korea

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North Macedonia

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Norway

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Oman

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Pakistan

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National Intelligence Coordination Committee (NICC)

Palestine

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Panama

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Papua New Guinea

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Peru

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Philippines

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Poland

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Portugal

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Qatar

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Romania

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Russia

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Rwanda

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Saudi Arabia

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Serbia

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Civil Security and Intelligence

Military Security and Intelligence

Singapore

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Ministry of Defense (MINDEF)

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)

Slovakia

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Slovenia

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  • Slovenian Intelligence and Security Agency - Slovenska Obveščevalno-Varnostna Agencija (SOVA)
  • Intelligence and Security Service of Slovenian Ministry of Defence - Obveščevalno Varnostna Služba (OVS)[32]
  • General Staff SAF – Section for intelligence matters – J2 - General štab SV – Sektor za obveščevalne zadeve – J2 (GŠSV-J2)[33]

Somalia

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South Africa

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South Korea

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Spain

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Sri Lanka

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Sudan

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Sweden

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Switzerland

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Syria

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National Security Bureau

Taiwan

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Tajikistan

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  • State Committee for National Security (SCNS) – Кумитаи давлатии амнияти милли (КДАМ)/Государственный комитет национальной безопасности (ГКНБ)

Tanzania

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Thailand

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Trinidad & Tobago

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Turkey

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Turkmenistan

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Ukraine

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United Arab Emirates

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United Kingdom

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Domestic intelligence

Foreign intelligence

Signals intelligence

Criminal Intelligence and Protected Persons

United States

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Uruguay

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Uzbekistan

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  • State Security Service - Davlat Xavfsizlik Xizmati (DXX)/ Служба государственной безопасности (СГБ)

Venezuela

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Vietnam

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  • Ministry of National Defence
  • Ministry of Public Security
    • Department of Information Processing and Intelligence Support (B01)/Cục Xử lý tin và hỗ trợ tình báo (B01)
    • Asia Intelligence Bureau (B02)/Cục Tình báo châu Á (B02)
    • US, Europe, Africa Intelligence Service (B03)/Cục Tình báo Mỹ - Âu - Phi (B03)
    • Bureau of Secret Intelligence (B04)/Cục Tình báo phương thức mật (B04)
    • Bureau of Economic, Scientific, Technical and Environmental Intelligence (B05)/Cục Tình báo kinh tế, khoa học, kỹ thuật và môi trường(B05)

Yemen

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Zimbabwe

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European Union

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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

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See also

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References

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