NIS
Nis, Niš, NiS or NIS may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
- Naftna Industrija Srbije, Petroleum Industry of Serbia
- Nagoya International School, a private school in Nagoya, Japan
- Nanjing International School, school serving the expatriate community of Nanjing
- National Institute of Sports, an educational center in India
- National innovation system, which examines knowledge production in a firm
- Nederlandsch-Indische Spoorweg Maatschappij (NIS)
- Nishimachi International School, a private school in Tokyo, Japan
- Nordic Integrated System, a type of ski binding in cross-country skiing
- Norwegian International Ship Register, in Norwegian Norsk Internasjonalt Skipsregister
Places
- Niš, a city in south-eastern Serbia
- Nis, Iran, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran
- Ness, Western Isles (Scottish Gaelic: Nis), a village in the Outer Hebrides islands
In politics and government
In military, intelligence, and security
- National Intelligence Service (Greece), Greece's national intelligence agency
- National Intelligence Service (South Korea), South Korea's state security agency
- Naval Investigative Service, the predecessor of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) agency of the U.S. Navy
- Norwegian Intelligence Service, Norway's military intelligence agency
- National Intelligence Service (South Africa)
Other uses in politics and government
- New Israeli Shekel, the currency unit of modern Israel
- Newly Independent States, the 15 independent states that seceded from the USSR in its dissolution in December 1991
- Statistics Belgium (Dutch: Nationaal Instituut voor de Statistiek, French: Institut National de Statistique), the main government statistics office of Belgium
- Nuclear Information Service, a UK-based organisation that promotes debate on nuclear disarmament
- National Institute of Statistics of Cambodia, the National statistical agency of Cambodia
In science and technology
In computing
- Network Information Service, formerly known as "Yellow Pages" (YP); a client-server directory service network protocol
- Network information system, a system to manage other networks
- Nippon Ichi Software, a developer and publisher of video games
- Norton Internet Security, computer security software developed by Symantec Corporation
- Network and Information Security, a term extensively used by European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA)
Other uses in science and technology
- Nickel sulfide (chemical abbreviation NiS)
- N-Iodosuccinimide, a reagent used in organic synthesis and source of electrophilic iodine
- Non-Interventional Study, a type of clinical research
- Sodium-iodide symporter, found in the thyroid gland
- Needle-based Injection System, an ISO 11608-1-2014 definition for Autoinjector
- News Shots, a short news mobile application for smartphones
Other uses
- Niš (boat), a Yugoslav passenger ferry
- Johnson (rapper), Danish rapper also known as N.I.S.
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