The National Intelligence Service is the name of several state security agencies:
- National Intelligence Service (Greece)
- National Intelligence Service (Albania)
- National Intelligence Service (Bulgaria)
- National Intelligence Service (Peru)
- National Intelligence Service (South Africa)
- National Intelligence Service (South Korea)
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