Foreign agents
Foreign principals:
Foreign principals:
KAZAKHSTAN
The Foreign Agents Registration Act requires people and firms acting in certain capacities for a foreign principal to register with the Department of Justice and file regular reports. The records below are shown as the Department publishes them, each linked to the filed document.
| Foreign principal as filed | Country or location | Registrant | Principal registered | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Holding Corp. | KAZAKHSTAN | U.S.-Kazakhstan Business Forum, Inc. (No. 7689) | 2026-01-25 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Government of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | U.S.-Kazakhstan Business Forum, Inc. (No. 7689) | 2026-01-25 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Continental Strategy LLC (No. 7545) | 2026-01-24 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | VantageKnight LLC (No. 7521) | 2026-01-23 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| The Government of Kazakhstan through PSA LLC | KAZAKHSTAN | Squire Patton Boggs, LLP (No. 2165) | 2025-11-03 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| KazMunayGas International | KAZAKHSTAN | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP (No. 5870) | 2022-07-29 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP (No. 5870) | 2022-07-29 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Embassy of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Venn Strategies (No. 7472) | 2024-10-01 Terminated 2025-10-17 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP (No. 7461) | 2024-09-10 Terminated 2025-06-16 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Samruk-Kazyna | KAZAKHSTAN | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP (No. 5870) | 2024-06-25 Terminated 2025-06-01 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Brown Rudnick LLP (No. 7376) | 2024-02-28 Terminated 2024-09-10 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Law Offices of Yavorsky and Partners | KAZAKHSTAN | Geopolitical Solutions LLC (No. 7273) | 2023-05-17 Terminated 2024-01-15 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| The Coalition of Civil Society of Kazakhstan Dongelek Ystel"" | KAZAKHSTAN | Your Global Strategy Inc. (No. 7050) | 2021-12-01 Terminated 2022-03-18 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| The Coalition of Civil Society of Kazakhstan (Dongelek Ystel) | KAZAKHSTAN | Alexander Beckles, L.L.C. (No. 6939) | 2021-03-13 Terminated 2023-01-05 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan (through Herbert Smith Freehills) | KAZAKHSTAN | APCO Worldwide LLC (No. 6582) | 2021-03-11 Terminated 2022-08-24 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Alexander Machkevich | KAZAKHSTAN | Sonoran Policy Group, LLC D/B/A Stryk Global Diplomacy (No. 6399) | 2021-02-24 Terminated 2022-01-01 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan through Herbert Smith Freehills | KAZAKHSTAN | APCO Worldwide LLC (No. 6582) | 2020-07-08 Terminated 2021-01-15 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Embassy of Kazakhstan USA | KAZAKHSTAN | BGR Government Affairs, LLC (No. 5430) | 2020-05-01 Terminated 2021-12-31 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan through RJI Capital Corporation | KAZAKHSTAN | Hutton-Transcon Joint Venture (No. 6774) | 2019-12-20 Terminated 2021-05-01 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | RJI Capital Corporation (No. 6768) | 2019-12-12 Terminated 2022-12-23 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice, Republic of Kazakhstan (MOJ) | KAZAKHSTAN | Latham & Watkins LLP (No. 6628) | 2019-09-06 Terminated 2024-01-31 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Washington | KAZAKHSTAN | Portland PR Inc. (No. 6064) | 2019-06-03 Terminated 2019-12-15 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Bergey Ryskaliyev | KAZAKHSTAN | Wiles, Lanny (No. 6664) | 2019-05-31 Terminated 2019-11-20 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Jana Qazaqstan (for free and transparent election in Kazakhstan) | KAZAKHSTAN | Wiles, Lanny (No. 6664) | 2019-04-15 Terminated 2019-07-01 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | ThirdCircle, Inc. (No. 6540) | 2019-04-02 Terminated 2019-12-31 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Washington | KAZAKHSTAN | Portland PR Inc. (No. 6064) | 2018-06-06 Terminated 2018-12-31 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Greenberg Traurig, LLP (No. 5712) | 2018-05-23 Terminated 2025-04-30 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Ministry of Justice, Republic of Kazakhstan through Latham & Watkins LLP | KAZAKHSTAN | Mercury Public Affairs, LLC (No. 6170) | 2018-04-02 Terminated 2023-02-22 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Portland PR Inc. (No. 6064) | 2018-01-11 Terminated 2018-02-10 | Exhibit A/B as filed |
| Lyailim Amangalieva & Gani Abaidildinov | KAZAKHSTAN | Credit Veritas USA, LLC & Uriel Rubinov (No. 6441) | 2017-04-14 Terminated 2017-12-27 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Limited | KAZAKHSTAN | APCO Worldwide, Inc. (No. 6291) | 2015-04-28 Terminated 2015-05-30 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | FGS Global (US) LLC (FKA FGH Holdings LLC) (No. 5666) | 2014-11-14 Terminated 2015-10-29 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Consulate of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Brown Legal Consulting, LLC (No. 6079) | 2011-12-03 Terminated 2011-12-03 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan through Windrush Ventures No. 3 LP through Windrush Ventures Limited through Portland PR Limited | KAZAKHSTAN | Portland PR Inc. (No. 6064) | 2011-09-19 Terminated 2012-09-30 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| BGR Gabara, Ltd. (for the Embassy of Kazakhstan, London UK) | KAZAKHSTAN | BGR Government Affairs, LLC (No. 5430) | 2011-04-11 Terminated 2014-01-31 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Embassy of Kazahkstan through BGR Gabara | KAZAKHSTAN | BGR Public Relations, LLC (No. 5973) | 2010-01-22 Terminated 2012-02-01 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Embassy | KAZAKHSTAN | Policy Impact Communications, Inc. (No. 5936) | 2009-05-28 Terminated 2010-05-31 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | APCO Worldwide, Inc. (No. 4561) | 2007-09-27 Terminated 2009-04-15 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Dr. Karim Massimov, Chief Assistant to the President, Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Livingston Group, LLC (No. 5356) | 2005-04-20 Terminated 2005-05-31 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Corporate Fund Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Squire Patton Boggs, LLP (No. 2165) | 2003-06-05 Terminated 2005-12-31 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Government of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Bannerman & Associates, Inc. (No. 3964) | 2001-10-23 Terminated 2001-12-31 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan, Embassy through Howard Communications | KAZAKHSTAN | DLA Piper US LLP (No. 3712) | 2001-07-23 Terminated 2005-08-04 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Kazakhstan 21st Century Foundation | KAZAKHSTAN | Yablonski, Both & Edelman (No. 5443) | 2001-06-22 Terminated 2001-06-30 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Kazakhstan 21st Century Foundation | KAZAKHSTAN | Evans Group, Ltd. (No. 4222) | 1999-11-18 Terminated 2002-01-08 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP (No. 1750) | 1999-11-12 Terminated 2000-06-04 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Kay Collyer & Boose, LLP (No. 5341) | 1999-11-08 Terminated 2000-05-31 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Craig Shirley & Associates, Inc. (No. 5340) | 1999-11-03 Terminated 1999-11-03 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Parville Finance, Ltd. | KAZAKHSTAN | Carmen Group, Inc. (No. 5320) | 1999-08-06 Terminated 2000-08-01 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Carmen Group, Inc. (No. 5320) | 1999-07-21 Terminated 2000-08-01 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Daniel J. Edelman, Inc. (No. 3634) | 1999-03-05 Terminated 1999-04-30 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Kazakhstan 21st Century Foundation | KAZAKHSTAN | Bloomfield Associates, Inc. (No. 5302) | 1999-02-22 Terminated 2003-02-01 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP (No. 3492) | 1998-12-01 Terminated 1999-06-23 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan, Embassy | KAZAKHSTAN | IMPACT, LLC (No. 5251) | 1998-11-30 Terminated 2000-04-24 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Kazakhstan 21st Century Foundation | KAZAKHSTAN | Coudert Brothers (No. 5254) | 1998-11-06 Terminated 2001-05-31 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Kazakhstan 21st Century Foundation | KAZAKHSTAN | Hill and Knowlton Strategies, LLC (No. 3301) | 1998-10-27 Terminated 1999-02-01 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Abernathy MacGregor Group (No. 5285) | 1998-10-26 Terminated 2000-02-28 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Mark A. Siegel & Associates, Inc. (No. 4200) | 1998-10-06 Terminated 2000-01-06 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Kazakhstan 21st Century Foundation | KAZAKHSTAN | IPG DXTRA, Inc (No. 3911) | 1998-07-27 Terminated 1999-01-31 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakstan, Embassy | KAZAKHSTAN | IPG DXTRA, Inc (No. 3911) | 1997-10-27 Terminated 1997-11-28 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Democratic Republic of Kazakstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Dilenschneider Group (No. 5188) | 1997-06-27 Terminated 1997-07-01 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Hill and Knowlton Strategies, LLC (No. 3301) | 1994-03-28 Terminated 1994-06-10 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Office of the President of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | P/C Advisors, Inc. (No. 4806) | 1993-08-31 Terminated 1993-11-30 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Office of the President of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Raftis Associates (No. 4816) | 1993-08-12 Terminated 1994-02-28 | DOJ foreign principal list |
| Republic of Kazakhstan | KAZAKHSTAN | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, L.L.P. (No. 4550) | 1992-08-31 Terminated 1997-08-01 | DOJ foreign principal list |
Source: Foreign Agents Registration Act records published by the U.S. Department of Justice, FARA eFile bulk data, retrieved 2026-09-26 (UTC). About the law: justice.gov/nsd-fara.
Sources
- FARA eFile, U.S. Department of Justice
- FARA bulk data (registrants, foreign principals, documents)
- The Foreign Agents Registration Act, National Security Division
Records appear here after the Department publishes them in its daily bulk files and Vote Files' daily check reads them. Documents stamped before Jan 1, 2016 are not loaded here; FARA eFile has the complete record.