NTS

NTS is an acronym that can refer to several organizations, standards, and scientific terms across different fields. The following are some notable uses.

- National Tax Service (NTS) — South Korea's government agency tasked with tax collection, administration, and enforcement; oversees income, corporate, and value-added taxes.

- National Transmission System (NTS) — Britain’s system of high-pressure gas pipelines and related infrastructure; forms the core of the national gas supply network.

- Network Time Security (NTS) — a set of cryptographic protections for Network Time Protocol traffic, defined by the IETF to provide authentication and integrity.

- New Testament Studies (NTS) — an academic journal focusing on critical study of the New Testament and early Christian literature.

- Nucleus tractus solitarii (NTS) — a group of neurons in the medulla oblongata involved in autonomic regulation, often discussed in neuroscience.

Context determines which meaning of NTS is intended, as the acronym is used across government, infrastructure, information security, academia, and neuroscience.