Guidance

Open general export licence (export of dual-use items)

Licence permitting a wide range of dual-use listed items to a variety of destinations, including EU member states, the United States, and others.

• From: Export Control Joint Unit and Department for Business and Trade
• Published: 25 June 2026

Documents

Open general export licence (export of dual-use items)

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Details

This open general export licence (OGEL) permits a wide range of dual-use listed items to a variety of destinations, including EU member states, the United States, and others.

Before using this licence

You must register through SPIRE, the online export licensing system stating where you will keep records of the exports or transfers and where Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) may inspect them.

Published 25 June 2026