INS

The acronym "INS" can refer to:

Companies

• International Nuclear Services, a United Kingdom company
• International Network Services Inc., a network design & services company, now part of the BT Group BT Advise Professional Services.

Government

• Immigration and Naturalization Service (former United States agency, now part of several agencies in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
• Ins, Switzerland, a municipality of Switzerland.
• Institut National de la Statistique, the name of statistics agencies in many Francophone countries
• Instituto Nacional de Seguros the Costa Rican National Insurance Institute

Naval

• Indian Naval Ship
• Indian Naval Station
• Israeli Naval Ship
• Irish Naval Service

Physics

• Inelastic neutron scattering

Technology

• Inertial navigation system
• Insert Key of a computer keyboard

Health & Medicine

• The insulin gene
• instrument, nutrition and sport
• Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome

Films

• I Not Stupid; a Singaporean movie released in 2002

News

• International News Service
• Indian Newspaper Society (formerly Indian and Eastern Newspaper Society)

Other

• International Necronautical Society
• International Numbering System adopted by the Codex Alimentarius Commission
• Independent National Socialism, a derivative of Nazism
• Indian numbering system
• Israeli new shekel, the currency unit of Israel.
• International Neuroethics Society, a society studying the ethical implications of neuroscience

See also

• Inspectah Deck, rapper and one of the founding members of Wu-Tang Clan.
• ins is a German contraction of in das ("into the")
• Ins, found in compound names such as PP2-InsP4, refers to a myo-inositol skeleton.