# FOREIGN ACTIVITY DATA (Supplementing Standard Form 86)

**URL:** https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/foreign-activity-data-supplementing-standard-form-86/16301
**Category:** SECURITY CLEARANCE Q&A
**Created:** [April 16, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/foreign-activity-data-supplementing-standard-form-86/16301 "2023-04-16T11:24:11Z")
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### Author: ![JJ1970](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/57b2e6/32.png) [@JJ1970](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/JJ1970)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/foreign-activity-data-supplementing-standard-form-86/16301/1 "2023-04-16T11:24:11Z")

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I am really struggling. I am completing USAID’s FOREIGN ACTIVITY DATA (Supplementing Standard Form 86) whereby I need to list 4 verifiers currentlty in the US for each residence I have had (and cannot repeat from my e-QIP).

I have lived in 4 countries over the past 10 years- I do not know 16 seperate people in the US well enough to reach out to.

1. I am assuming I cannot list relatives (cousins, aunts) but do you know if I can list distant relatives such as 4th/5th cousins?

2. do you know if I can use the same person more than once? for example if a friend was in HR for my job in country X, then also for my job in country Y - can I use that person twice

Any suggestions? Thank you!

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### Author: ![sbusquirrel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/sbusquirrel/32/34_2.png) [@sbusquirrel](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/sbusquirrel)
#### Post date: [April 16, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/foreign-activity-data-supplementing-standard-form-86/16301/2 "2023-04-16T13:49:37Z")

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Does it specifically say you cannot list relatives? If not, then go ahead.

And if one person can reliably verify more than one period of time, why not use them.

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### Author: ![JJ1970](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/57b2e6/32.png) [@JJ1970](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/JJ1970)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2023, 3:15pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/foreign-activity-data-supplementing-standard-form-86/16301/3 "2023-04-17T15:15:09Z")

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Thank you for the feedback. I am overthinking this form.

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### Author: ![Jackthecleared](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5daacb/32.png) [@Jackthecleared](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/Jackthecleared)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2023, 6:56pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/foreign-activity-data-supplementing-standard-form-86/16301/4 "2023-04-17T18:56:35Z")

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Hi Sbusquirrel. Could you read my post and share some insight on my process? That would be greately apperciated.

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### Author: ![sbusquirrel](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/sbusquirrel/32/34_2.png) [@sbusquirrel](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/u/sbusquirrel)
#### Post date: [April 17, 2023, 10:53pm UTC](https://discuss.clearancejobsblog.com/t/foreign-activity-data-supplementing-standard-form-86/16301/5 "2023-04-17T22:53:43Z")

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Tried to find your post without any success.
