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Risk/Return:

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Supplement to Prospectus [Text Block]

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iShares^®

iShares, Inc.

Supplement dated August 19, 2024 (the “Supplement”)

to the currently effective Summary Prospectus, Prospectus, and

Statement of Additional Information (the “SAI”)

for the iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF (FM) (the “Fund”)

As announced on June 7, 2024, the Fund has entered into an extended liquidation period and currently holds a substantial majority of its assets in cash and cash equivalents. The Fund will cease trading and the creation and redemption of Creation Units as soon as practicable (referred to as the “Last Trading Date”). Currently, the Fund expects the Last Trading Date to be on or around March 31, 2025. The Last Trading Date may be earlier or later than March 31, 2025. The Fund’s website will be updated upon the determination of the Last Trading Date.

In light of the extended liquidation period, BlackRock Fund Advisors (“BFA”) contractually agreed, effective on August 19, 2024, to waive a portion of its management fee so that the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses after the fee waiver will not exceed 0.20% through August 18, 2025.

Accordingly, the following changes will take effect immediately:

1. The section of the Summary Prospectus and Prospectus entitled “Fees and Expenses” is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

The following table describes the fees and expenses that you will incur if you buy, hold and sell shares of the Fund. The investment advisory agreement between iShares, Inc. (the “Company”) and BlackRock Fund Advisors (“BFA”) (the “Investment Advisory Agreement”) provides that BFA will pay all operating expenses of the Fund, except: (i) the management fees, (ii) interest expenses, (iii) taxes, (iv) expenses incurred with respect to the acquisition and disposition of portfolio securities and the execution of portfolio transactions, including brokerage commissions, (v) distribution fees or expenses, and (vi) litigation expenses and any extraordinary expenses. BFA, the investment adviser to the Fund, has contractually agreed to waive a portion of its management fee so that the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses after the fee waiver will not exceed 0.20% through August 18, 2025. The contractual waiver may be terminated prior to August 18, 2025 only upon written agreement of the Company and BFA.

You may pay other fees, such as brokerage commissions and other fees to financial intermediaries, which are not reflected in the tables and examples below.

Annual Fund Operating Expenses (ongoing expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investments)1, 2
Management Fees	Distribution and Service (12b‑1) Fees	Other Expenses3	Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses	Fee Waiver	Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver
0.79%	None	0.00%	0.79%	(0.59)%	0.20%

¹ The Fee Waiver and Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver have been restated to reflect current fees.

² Operating expenses paid by BFA under the Investment Advisory Agreement exclude acquired fund fees and expenses, if any.

³ The amount rounded to 0.00%.

Example. This Example is intended to help you compare the cost of owning shares of the Fund with the cost of investing in other funds. The Example assumes that you invest $10,000 in the Fund for the time periods indicated and then sell all of your shares at the end of those periods. The Example also assumes that your investment has a 5% return each year and that the Fund’s operating expenses remain the same. Although your actual costs may be higher or lower, based on these assumptions, your costs would be:

1 Year	3 Years	5 Years	10 Years
$20	$193	$381	$923

If you have any questions, please call 1‑800‑iShares (1‑800‑474‑2737).

iShares^® is a registered trademark of BlackRock Fund Advisors and its affiliates.

iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF

Risk/Return:

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Supplement to Prospectus [Text Block]

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iShares^®

iShares, Inc.

Supplement dated August 19, 2024 (the “Supplement”)

to the currently effective Summary Prospectus, Prospectus, and

Statement of Additional Information (the “SAI”)

for the iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF (FM) (the “Fund”)

As announced on June 7, 2024, the Fund has entered into an extended liquidation period and currently holds a substantial majority of its assets in cash and cash equivalents. The Fund will cease trading and the creation and redemption of Creation Units as soon as practicable (referred to as the “Last Trading Date”). Currently, the Fund expects the Last Trading Date to be on or around March 31, 2025. The Last Trading Date may be earlier or later than March 31, 2025. The Fund’s website will be updated upon the determination of the Last Trading Date.

In light of the extended liquidation period, BlackRock Fund Advisors (“BFA”) contractually agreed, effective on August 19, 2024, to waive a portion of its management fee so that the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses after the fee waiver will not exceed 0.20% through August 18, 2025.

Accordingly, the following changes will take effect immediately:

1. The section of the Summary Prospectus and Prospectus entitled “Fees and Expenses” is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

The following table describes the fees and expenses that you will incur if you buy, hold and sell shares of the Fund. The investment advisory agreement between iShares, Inc. (the “Company”) and BlackRock Fund Advisors (“BFA”) (the “Investment Advisory Agreement”) provides that BFA will pay all operating expenses of the Fund, except: (i) the management fees, (ii) interest expenses, (iii) taxes, (iv) expenses incurred with respect to the acquisition and disposition of portfolio securities and the execution of portfolio transactions, including brokerage commissions, (v) distribution fees or expenses, and (vi) litigation expenses and any extraordinary expenses. BFA, the investment adviser to the Fund, has contractually agreed to waive a portion of its management fee so that the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses after the fee waiver will not exceed 0.20% through August 18, 2025. The contractual waiver may be terminated prior to August 18, 2025 only upon written agreement of the Company and BFA.

You may pay other fees, such as brokerage commissions and other fees to financial intermediaries, which are not reflected in the tables and examples below.

Annual Fund Operating Expenses (ongoing expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investments)1, 2
Management Fees	Distribution and Service (12b‑1) Fees	Other Expenses3	Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses	Fee Waiver	Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver
0.79%	None	0.00%	0.79%	(0.59)%	0.20%

¹ The Fee Waiver and Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver have been restated to reflect current fees.

² Operating expenses paid by BFA under the Investment Advisory Agreement exclude acquired fund fees and expenses, if any.

³ The amount rounded to 0.00%.

Example. This Example is intended to help you compare the cost of owning shares of the Fund with the cost of investing in other funds. The Example assumes that you invest $10,000 in the Fund for the time periods indicated and then sell all of your shares at the end of those periods. The Example also assumes that your investment has a 5% return each year and that the Fund’s operating expenses remain the same. Although your actual costs may be higher or lower, based on these assumptions, your costs would be:

1 Year	3 Years	5 Years	10 Years
$20	$193	$381	$923

If you have any questions, please call 1‑800‑iShares (1‑800‑474‑2737).

iShares^® is a registered trademark of BlackRock Fund Advisors and its affiliates.

Expense Narrative [Text Block]

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The following table describes the fees and expenses that you will incur if you buy, hold and sell shares of the Fund. The investment advisory agreement between iShares, Inc. (the “Company”) and BlackRock Fund Advisors (“BFA”) (the “Investment Advisory Agreement”) provides that BFA will pay all operating expenses of the Fund, except: (i) the management fees, (ii) interest expenses, (iii) taxes, (iv) expenses incurred with respect to the acquisition and disposition of portfolio securities and the execution of portfolio transactions, including brokerage commissions, (v) distribution fees or expenses, and (vi) litigation expenses and any extraordinary expenses. BFA, the investment adviser to the Fund, has contractually agreed to waive a portion of its management fee so that the Fund’s total annual fund operating expenses after the fee waiver will not exceed 0.20% through August 18, 2025. The contractual waiver may be terminated prior to August 18, 2025 only upon written agreement of the Company and BFA.

You may pay other fees, such as brokerage commissions and other fees to financial intermediaries, which are not reflected in the tables and examples below.

Operating Expenses Caption [Text]

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Annual Fund Operating Expenses(ongoing expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investments)1, 2

Fee Waiver or Reimbursement over Assets, Date of Termination

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August 18, 2025

Expenses Restated to Reflect Current [Text]

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The Fee Waiver and Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver have been restated to reflect current fees.

Expense Example [Heading]

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Example.

Expense Example Narrative [Text Block]

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This Example is intended to help you compare the cost of owning shares of the Fund with the cost of investing in other funds. The Example assumes that you invest $10,000 in the Fund for the time periods indicated and then sell all of your shares at the end of those periods. The Example also assumes that your investment has a 5% return each year and that the Fund’s operating expenses remain the same. Although your actual costs may be higher or lower, based on these assumptions, your costs would be:

iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF | iShares Frontier and Select EM ETF

Risk/Return:

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Management Fees

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0.79%

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Distribution and Service (12b-1) Fees

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none

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Other Expenses

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none

^[1],[2],[3]

Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses

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0.79%

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Fee Waiver

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(0.59%)

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Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver

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0.20%

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1 Year

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$ 20

3 Years

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193

5 Years

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381

10 Years

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$ 923

[1] Operating expenses paid by BFA under the Investment Advisory Agreement exclude acquired fund fees and expenses, if any.

[2] The Fee Waiver and Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses After Fee Waiver have been restated to reflect current fees.

[3] The amount rounded to 0.00%.