Financial sanctions targets by regime
This page lists all financial sanctions imposed in the UK by country, administration or terrorist group.
Financial sanctions which relate to a specific country or terrorist group are known as ‘regimes�. You can find the specific regulations and designated persons for each regime imposed in the UK on the pages below.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp prohibitions under each financial sanction are detailed in the relevant financial sanctions regulations. Regulations are imposed by:
- United Nation’s Security Council � the UK is a member so automatically imposes all financial sanctions created by the UN
- UK Government � a number of financial sanctions are created by the UK Government
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Regimes
Updates to this page
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Link added for signing up to the new joint UK sanctions email alert service, provided by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) and the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation (OTSI).
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New Financial Sanctions Iran regime added.
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updated with Haiti regime page
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Updated with Global Anti-Corruption page
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Updated to reflect regimes coming into force under the Sanctions Act
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Updated with Global Human Rights sanctions regime.
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Updated with latest HM Treasury Notice, 26/11/2019, ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Organisations (Reg 2019/1943)
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Updated with 'Financial sanctions, Nicaragua'.
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Updated with 'Financial sanctions, Chemical Weapons'.
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Updated with 'Financial sanctions, »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Republic of Maldives'.
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Updated with Burma regime page.
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Updated to include link to 'Financial sanctions, Venezuela'
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Added 'Financial Sanctions, Mali' to collection
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Updated to improve clarity of information displayed
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Liberia removed - Council Regulation (EC) No 872/2004 imposing financial sanctions against Liberia has been repealed with effect from 6 October 2015.
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Updated to add - Financial Sanctions, UK freezing orders
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Updated to include Yemen in collection
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Updated to reflect latest HM Treasury notices, 15/07/14 Sudan (Reg 747/2014) and 15/07/14 South Sudan (Reg 748/2014)
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added 'Financial sanctions, Ukraine (Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity)' to collection
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added Central African Republic
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added publication 'Financial sanctions, Ukraine'
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First published.