Office of the Foreign Influence Commissioner of Canada
We are an independent office that administers a public registry of foreign influence activities in Canada and ensures compliance with the registration requirements. The registry increases public transparency around foreign influence activities and helps ensure the integrity of our democracy.
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Notice: Office Opening August 2026
The Office will open on August 4, 2026. You can’t register yet, but you can learn how to prepare in advance. If you have questions, contact the Commissioner's office.
Services and information
About foreign influence
Description of foreign influence and types of foreign influence activities
Registry of foreign influence activities
About the registry of foreign influence activities
Registration and compliance
Registration requirements, reporting deadlines, compliance and penalties
How to register
Registration information, registry form, update your information
Laws and regulations
Act, regulations, interpretation bulletins