List of intelligence agencies

The following is a partial list of current intelligence agencies.

Agencies by country

Afghanistan

*National Security Directorate (NSD)

Albania

*National Intelligence Service (SHIK)
*State Intelligence Service (SHISH)

Argentina

*Secretaría de Inteligencia (SI) (Secretariat of Intelligence)
**Escuela Nacional de Inteligencia (ENI) (National Intelligence School)
**Dirección de Observaciones Judiciales (DOJ) (Directorate of Judicial Surveillance)
*Servicio Federal de Lucha contra el Narcotráfico (SEFECONAR) (Federal Counternarcotics Service)
*Sistema de Inteligencia Nacional (SIN) (National Intelligence System)
*Dirección Nacional de Inteligencia Criminal (DNIC) (National Directorate of Criminal Intelligence)
*Dirección Nacional de Inteligencia Estratégica Militar (DNIEM) (National Directorate of Strategic Military Intelligence)
*Inteligencia del Servicio Penitenciario Federal (Federal Penitentiary Service Intelligence)
*Inteligencia de la Policía Federal Argentina (Argentine Federal Police Intelligence)
*Inteligencia de la Policía Bonaerense (SIPBA) (Buenos Aires Police Intelligence)
*Inteligencia de la Gendarmería Nacional Argentina (SIGN) (Argentine National Gendarmerie Intelligence)
*Inteligencia de la Prefectura Naval Argentina (SIPN) (Argentine Naval Prefecture Intelligence)
*Inteligencia de la Policía de Seguridad Aeroportuaria (Airport Security Police Intelligence)
*Unidad de Inteligencia Financiera (UIF) (Financial Intelligence Unit)
*Jefatura de Inteligencia del Estado Mayor Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas (J-2) (Intelligence Department of the Joint General Staff of the Armed Forces)
**Central de Reunión de Inteligencia Militar (CRIM) (Military Intelligence Collection Center)
**Servicio de Inteligencia del Ejército (SIE) (Army Intelligence Service)
**Servicio de Inteligencia Naval (SIN) (Naval Intelligence Service)
**Servicio de Inteligencia de la Fuerza Aérea (SIFA) (Air Force Intelligence Service)

Australia

*Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO)
*Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS)
*Defence Intelligence Organisation (DIO)
*Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation (DIGO)
*Defence Signals Directorate (DSD)
*Office of National Assessments (ONA)

Austria

* Heeresnachrichtenamt (HNA) (Army Intelligence Office)
* Abwehramt (AWA) (Military Protective Office)
* Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz und Terrorismusbekämpfung (BVT) (Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Counter-Terrorism)
** Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz und Terrorismusbekämpfung (LVT) (State Offices for the Protection of the Constitution and Counter-Terrorism)

Azerbaijan

*Milli Tehlukesizlik Nazirliyi (MTN) (Ministry of National Security)
*Daxili İşlər Nazirliyi (DIN) (Ministry Of Internal Affairs)

Belarus

*Committee for State Security (KGB)

Belgium

*Veiligheid van de Staat / Staatsveiligheid / Sûreté de l'État (SV/SE) (State Security Service)
*Algemene Dienst Inlichting en Veiligheid / Service Général du Renseignement et de la Sécurité (ADIV/SGRS) (General Information and Security Service)

Bermuda

*Special Branch

Bosnia and Herzegovina

*Obavještajno sigurnosna agencija (OSA)
*Agencija za istragu i zaštitu (SIPA)

Brazil

*Agência Brasileira de Inteligência (ABIN) (Brazilian Intelligence Agency)

Bulgaria

*Nacionalna razuznavatelna sluzhba (NRS)
*Nacionalna sluzhba za sigurnost (NSS)

Canada

*Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
*Communications Security Establishment (CSE)
*Canadian Forces Intelligence Branch
*Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)

China, People's Republic of

*Guojia Anquan Bu (Guoanbu) (Ministry of State Security)
*Gonggong Anquan Bu (Gonganbu) (Ministry of Public Security)

China, Republic of

*National Security Bureau (NSB)

Colombia

*Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad (DAS) (Administrative Department of Security)

Croatia

*Protuobavještajna agencija (POA) (Counter-Intelligence Agency)
*Obavještajna agencija (OA) (Intelligence Agency)
*Vojna sigurnosna agencija (VSA) (Military Security Agency)Note: POA and OA awaiting merge into Središnja obavještajna agencija (SOA) (Central Intelligence Agency)

Cuba

*Dirección General de Inteligencia (DGI) (General Directorate of Intelligence)
*Revolutionary Armed Forces Intelligence

Czech Republic

*Bezpečnostní informační služba (BIS) (Security Information Service)
*Úřad pro zahraniční styky a informace (UZSI) (Office for Foreign Relations and Information)
*Vojenské zpravodajství (Military Intelligence)

Denmark

*Politiets Efterretningstjeneste (PET) (Police Intelligence Service)
*Forsvarets Efterretningstjeneste (FE) (Defence Intelligence Service)

Dominican Republic

*Direccion Nacional de Inteligencia (DNI) (National Directorate of Intelligence)

Egypt

*Al-Mukhabarat al-'Ammah (General Directorate of State Security Service)
* Mukhabarat el-Khabeya (Military Intelligence)

Estonia

*Kaitsepolitseiamet (KAPO) (Security Police Board)
*Riigi Teabeamet (Intelligence Service)

Finland

*Suojelupoliisi (Supo) (Protection Police)

France

*Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire (DST) (Directorate of Territorial Surveillance)
*Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (DGSE) (General Directorate of External Security)
*Direction Centrale des Renseignements Généraux (RG) (Central Directorate of General Intelligence)
*Direction du Renseignement Militaire (DRM) (Directorate of Military Intelligence)
*Direction de la Protection et de la Sécurité de la Défense (DPSD) (Directorate of Protection and Defense Security)

Germany

*Verfassungsschutz (Protection of the Constitution)
**Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (BFV) (Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution)
**Landesämter für Verfassungsschutz (LFV) (State Offices for the Protection of the Constitution)
*Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND) (Federal Intelligence Service)
*Militärischer Abschirmdienst (MAD) (Military Protective Service)

Greece

*Ethniki Ypiresia Pliroforion (EYP) (National Intelligence Service)

Hungary

*Információs Hivatal (IH) (Information Office)
*Katonai Biztonsági Hivatal (KBH) (Military Security Office)
*Katonai Felderítő Hivatal (KFH) (Military Reconnaissance Office)
*Nemzetbiztonsági Hivatal (NBH) (National Security Office)
*Nemzetbiztonsági Szakszolgálat (NBSZ) (National Security Special Service)

India

*Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
*Intelligence Bureau (IB)
*Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)

Indonesia

*Badan Intelijen Nasional (BIN)

Iran

*Vezarat-e Ettela'at va Amniat-e Keshvar (VEVAK) (Ministry of Intelligence and National Security)

Iraq

* Iraqi National Intelligence Service
* Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma

Ireland, Republic of

* G2 (Military Intelligence)

Israel

*ha-Mossad le-Modiin ule-Tafkidim Meyuhadim (Mossad) (Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations)
*Sherut ha-Bitachon ha-Klali (Shabak or Shin Bet)
*Agaf ha-Modi'in (Aman)

Italy

*Comitato Esecutivo per i Servizi di Informazione e Sicurezza (CESIS) (Executive Committee for Intelligence and Security Services)
*Comitato Interministeriale per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza (CIIS) (Inter-ministerial Committee for Intelligence and Security)
*Servizio per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza Democratica (SISDE) (Democratic Intelligence and Security Service)
*Servizio per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza Militare (SISMI) (Military Intelligence and Security Service)

Japan

*Cabinet Intelligence Council
**Joint Intelligence Council
*Naikaku Jouho Chousashitsu (Naicho) (Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office)
**Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSICE)
*Public Security Intelligence Agency (PSIA)
*Defense Agency
**Defense Intelligence Division(DID)
**Defense Intelligence Headquarters (DIH)
*Intelligence and Analysis Service (IAS)
*Security Bureau (SB)

Jordan

*Dairat al-Mukhabarat al-Ammah (General Intelligence Department)

South Korea

*National Intelligence Service (NIS)

Libya

*Jamahiriya el-Mukhabarat

Luxembourg

*Service de Renseignement de l'Etat (State Intelligence Service)

Republic of Macedonia

*Agencija za razuznavanje

Malaysia

*Jabatan Risikan Persekutuan (Federal Intelligence Department)
*Kor Risikan DiRaja (Royal Intelligence Corps)
*Private Intelligence Agency (PIA)

Maldives

*National Security Service (NSS)

Man, Isle of

* Special Branch

Mexico

*Centro de Investigación y Seguridad Nacional (CISEN) (National Security and Investigation Center)

Moldova

*Serviciul de Informaţii şi Securitate al Republicii Moldova (SIS) (Information and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova)

Morocco

*Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire (DST) (Directorate of Territorial Surveillance)

Netherlands

*Algemene Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (AIVD) (General Intelligence and Security Service)
*Militaire Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdienst (MIVD) (Military Intelligence and Security Service)

New Zealand

*Government Communications Security Bureau
*Security Intelligence Service

Nigeria

*State Security Service (SSS)
*National Intelligence Agency (NIA)

Norway

*Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste (PST) (Police Security Agency)
*Nasjonal Sikkerhetsmyndighet (NSM) (National Security Authority)
*Forsvarets Etterretningstjeneste (Defence Intelligence Agency)

Pakistan

*Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)
*Intelligence Bureau (IB)
*Military Intelligence (MI)

Philippines

*Intelligence Group, Philippine National Police
*Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (ISAFP)
*National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA)
*National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)

Poland

*Agencja Wywiadu (AW) (Foreign Intelligence Agency)
*Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego (ABW) (Internal Security Agency)
*Wojskowe Służby Informacyjne (WSI) (Military Intelligence Service)

Portugal

*Sistema de Informações da República Portuguesa (SIRP) (Intelligence System of the Republic of Portugal)
*Serviço de Informações de Segurança (SIS) (Security Intelligence Service)
*Serviço de Informações Militares (SIM) (Military Intelligence Service)
*Serviço de Informações Estratégicas de Defesa (SIED) (Strategic Defense Intelligence Service)

Romania

* Serviciul Român de Informaţii (SRI) (Romanian Intelligence Service)
* Serviciul de Informaţii Externe (SIE) (External Intelligence Service)
* Serviciul de Protecţie şi Pază (SPP) (Protection and Security Service)
* Serviciul de Telecomunicaţii Speciale (STS) (Special Telecommunications Service)
* Direcţia Generală de Informaţii a Apărării (DGIA) (Directorate General of Defence Intelligence)
** Direcţia de Informaţii Militare (DIM) (Directorate of Military Intelligence)
** Direcţia de Siguranţă Militară (DSM - J2) (Directorate of Military Security)
* Directia Generală de Informaţii şi Protecţie Internă (DGIPI) (Directorate General of Information and Internal Protection) (Ministry of the Interior)
* Directia Generală de Protecţie şi Anticorupţie (DGPA) (Directorate General of Protection and Anti-Corruption) (Ministry of Justice)

Russian Federation

*Federalnaya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti (FSB) (Federal Security Service)
* (GRU) (Main Intelligence Directorate)
*Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR) (Foreign Intelligence Service)

Saudi Arabia

*Al Mukhabarat Al A'amah (General Intelligence Service)

Serbia

*Bezbednosno Informativna Agencija (BIA) (Security Information Agency)

Singapore

*Internal Security Department (ISD)
*Security and Intelligence Department (SID)

Slovakia

*Slovenská informačná služba (SIS) (Slovak Information Service)
*Vojenské spravodajstvo (Military Intelligence)
**Vojenská spravodajská služba (VSS) (Military Intelligence Service)
**Vojenské obranné spravodajstvo (VOS) (Military Defence Service)
*Národný bezpečnostný úrad (NBÚ) (National Security Bureau)

Slovenia

*Slovenska Obveščevalno-Varnostna Agencija (SOVA) (Slovenian Intelligence and Security Agency)

South Africa

*National Intelligence Agency (NIA)
*South African Secret Service (SASS)
*South African National Defence Force Intelligence Division (SANDF-ID)
*Crime Intelligence Division, South African Police Service

Spain

*Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) (National Intelligence Centre)

Sweden

*Militära underrättelse- och säkerhetstjänsten (MUST) (Military Intelligence and Security Service)
*Säkerhetspolisen (SÄPO) (Security Police)
*Kontoret för särskild inhämtning (KSI)
*Försvarets Radioanstalt (FRA) (Defence Radio Establishment)

Switzerland

*Strategischer Nachrichtendienst (SND) (Strategic Intelligence Service)
*Dienst für Analyse und Prävention (DAP) (Analysis and Prevention Service)
*Militärischer Nachrichtendienst (MND) (Military Intelligence Service)
*Luftwaffennachrichtendienst (LWND) (Air Force Intelligence Service)

Syria

*Idarat al-Mukhabarat al-Amma (Directorate of State Intelligence)
*Shu'bat al-Mukhabarat al-'Askariyya (Department of Military Intelligence)
*Idarat al-Mukhabarat al-Jawiyya (Directorate of Air Force Intelligence)

Taiwan

See Republic of China

Thailand

*Sahmnakkhaogrong-hangshaat (NIA) (National Intelligence Agency)
*Armed Forces Security Center
*Department of Special Investigations

Turkey

*Milli Istihbarat Teskilati (MIT) (National Intelligence Organization)
*Jandarma Istihbarat ve Terorle Mucadele (JITEM)

Turkmenistan

*Committee for National Security (KNB)

Ukraine

* Holovne Upravlinnya Rozvidky (HUR) (Central Intelligence Directorate)
* Sluzhba Bezpeky Ukrayiny (SBU) (Security Service of Ukraine)
**Upravlinnya Derzhavnoyi Okhorony (UDO) (State Guard Directorate)
* Sluzhba Zovnishnioyi Rozvidky (SZR) (External Intelligence Service)

United Kingdom

*Defence Intelligence Staff (DIS)
*Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)
*Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC)
*Royal Air Force Intelligence Branch
*Intelligence Corps
*Police Intelligence
*Secret Intelligence Service (SIS or MI6)
*Security Service (MI5)
*Special Branch

United States

*Air Intelligence Agency (AIA)
*Army Intelligence
*Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
**National Clandestine Service (NCS)
*Coast Guard Intelligence
*Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
*Office of Intelligence, Department of Energy
*Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR), Department of State
*Office of Intelligence Support, Department of the Treasury
*National Security Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation
*Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection Directorate
*Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA)
*National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
*National Intelligence Council (NIC)
*National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
*National Security Agency (NSA)
*Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI)
*United States Secret Service (USSS)

Venezuela

*Dirección de los Servicios de Inteligencia y Prevención (DISIP) (Directorate of Intelligence and Prevention Services)

Vietnam

*Tổng cục 2 tình báo quân đội (TC2) (Second Central Commission of Military Intelligence)

Zimbabwe

*Central Intelligence Organization (CIO)

See also

*List of historical intelligence agencies
*List of law enforcement agencies
*List of protective service agencies
*Secret police
*Secret service

External links

*FAS report

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