Form F-N: appointment of an agent for service of process by certain foreign institutions
Notifications of the appointment of a US agent for service of process by certain foreign institutions, such as foreign banks.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $SECFEED_KEY" \ "https://secfeedapi.com/v1/filings?query=formType:%22F-N%22&size=2"
import os, requests
r = requests.get(
"https://secfeedapi.com/v1/filings",
params={'query': 'formType:"F-N"', 'size': '2'},
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['SECFEED_KEY']}"},
)
print(r.json())What is F-N?
Form F-N is filed by certain foreign institutions, such as foreign banks and insurance companies, that rely on particular exemptions or registration paths and must appoint an agent in the United States to accept legal process.
The filing is short: the institution, the agent's name and address, and the consent to service.
Certain foreign institutions, including foreign banks and insurance companies.
When the institution becomes subject to the requirement, and when the agent changes.
Filings per year
Every F-N filing on EDGAR, counted from the SecFeed index, amendments included. Updated daily.
What is inside
| Section | Contents |
|---|---|
| Institution | Name and home country. |
| Agent | US agent for service of process. |
| Consent | Agreement to accept service through the agent. |
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Latest F-N filings
| Company | Form | Filed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banco Santander, S.A. | F-N | 2026-09-21 | EDGAR ↗ |
| Bogd FT Ltd | F-N | 2026-09-01 | EDGAR ↗ |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | F-N | 2026-08-28 | EDGAR ↗ |
| KOREA DEVELOPMENT BANK | F-N | 2026-08-06 | EDGAR ↗ |
| MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC | F-N | 2026-08-04 | EDGAR ↗ |
| KOREA DEVELOPMENT BANK | F-N | 2026-06-18 | EDGAR ↗ |
| Banco Santander, S.A. | F-N | 2026-03-12 | EDGAR ↗ |
| CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE /CAN/ | F-N | 2026-03-06 | EDGAR ↗ |
Use cases
- Find the US agent of a foreign institution
- Track foreign banks issuing in the US
Related forms
Every Form F-1 since 1996: IPO and offering registrations by foreign private issuers listing shares or ADRs in the United States.
F-3Foreign issuer shelfEvery Form F-3 shelf registration by foreign private issuers since 1994, plus F-10 MJDS registrations by Canadian issuers.
FAQ
What is Form F-N?
A notification of the appointment of an agent for service of process by certain foreign institutions.
Is F-N a registration statement?
No. It appoints an agent; any offering is registered separately.
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