DFARS Approved Countries 2026
This is a current list of Qualifying DFARS Approved Countries as of 02/17/26. “Qualifying country” means a country with a reciprocal defense procurement memorandum of understanding or international agreement with the United States in which both countries agree to remove barriers to purchases of supplies produced in the other country or services performed by sources of the other country, and the memorandum or agreement complies, where applicable, with the requirements of section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776) and with 10 U.S.C. 2457. Want to know Who are DFARS Compliant? See below! What does DFARS Mean? DFARS Means – Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement. Accordingly, the following are qualifying countries:
| Australia | Austria | Belgium | Canada | Czech Republic | |
| Denmark | Egypt | Estonia | Finland | France | |
| Germany | Greece | Israel | Italy | Japan | |
| Latvia | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Norway | |
| Poland | Portugal | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | |
| Switzerland | Turkey | United Kingdom of Great Britain – and Northern Ireland | |||
Updated as of 2/17/26 – source info found here
| Country | DFARS Compliant |
|---|---|
| United States | Compliant |
| Australia | Compliant |
| Austria | Compliant |
| Belgium | Compliant |
| Canada | Compliant |
| Czech Republic | Compliant |
| Denmark | Compliant |
| Egypt | Compliant |
| Estonia | Compliant |
| Finland | Compliant |
| France | Compliant |
| Germany | Compliant |
| Greece | Compliant |
| Israel | Compliant |
| Italy | Compliant |
| Japan | Compliant |
| Latvia | Compliant |
| Lithuania | Compliant |
| Luxembourg | Compliant |
| Netherlands | Compliant |
| Norway | Compliant |
| Poland | Compliant |
| Portugal | Compliant |
| Slovenia | Compliant |
| Spain | Compliant |
| Sweden | Compliant |
| Switzerland | Compliant |
| Turkey | Compliant |
| United Kingdom – Northern Ireland | Compliant |
| China | Not Compliant |
| Russia | Not Compliant |
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