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Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.
Information on UK sanctions regimes currently in force
Find out which people, entities and ships are designated or specified under regulations made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, and why.
Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 ensure sanctions relating to Russia are implemented effectively after the UK leaves the EU.
This page lists all financial sanctions imposed in the UK by country, administration or terrorist group.
This page provides guidance on the UK’s sanctions regime relating to Russia.
OFSI helps ensure financial sanctions are properly understood, implemented and enforced in the United Kingdom. This includes the Oil Price Cap on Russian oil. OFSI is part of HM Treasury .
Actions taken by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) to enforce financial sanctions.
The Global Human Rights regime operates under the UK’s Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. This page contains the current list of designated targets.
This page brings together the government's announcements of the UK’s sanctions in response to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine.
The UK, alongside international partners, announces a new package of sanctions to target Russia and North Korea (DPRK)’s illicit arms-for-oil partnership.
A guide to the current consolidated list of asset freeze targets, and a list of persons named in relation to financial and investment restrictions under the Russia regulations
The UK sanctioned a further 7 individuals and 6 entities that enabled Iran's destabilising activity in the Middle East, including its direct attack on Israel.
This memorandum provides a preliminary assessment of the legislation that underpins the UK’s independent sanctions framework.
A UK sanctions package, coordinated with the US, targets those that support or enable the work of the Houthis across the Middle East.
This strategy sets out the UK government’s approach to using sanctions to address global threats, promote international norms and protect the UK.
This page provides guidance on the UK’s sanctions regime relating to Syria
Find out how the UK operates global anti-corruption sanctions under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018
Myanmar is currently subject to UK financial sanctions. This document provides a current list of designated persons.
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