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List of designated persons and notices issued about new designations, revocations, delistings and other changes to the UK Sanctions List.
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.
This user guide accompanies the UK Sanctions List search tool. It sets out…
Details of foreign embassies, high commissions and consulates in the UK, including heads of mission.
Where to get official UK documents when you’re abroad. Sometimes called notarial and document services.
The UK Office for Syria is inviting Syrian not-for-profit and civil society organisations to submit proposals for a social cohesion programme by 11 September 2026 for up to £2 million in accountable grant.
The FCDO invites expressions of interest by 26 August 2026 to design and deliver the STA-S: Southern Africa programme, an initiative to strengthen science, technology and innovation ecosystems in Southern Africa.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
Find out when and at what rate you need to charge VAT if you supply food and drink for catering or takeaway.
A guide for businesses and organisations that need to understand more about what sanctions are and how they work.
Guidance to help business and industry use the UK Sanctions List as the single source for UK sanctions designations now that the OFSI Consolidated List of Asset Freeze Targets has closed.
Guidance and webinars to help you understand how to comply with UK financial sanctions.
The UK government invites proposals by 24 August 2026 to reduce vulnerability to human trafficking among Albanian nationals through strengthened prevention, protection and criminal justice systems.
If you hold certain information, you should contact OFSI as soon as practicable.
Statutory guidance for the Russia sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation runs webinars and attends events to provide guidance on financial sanctions.
Check which countries are defined as developing by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Any person or organisation involved in a transaction with those subject to financial sanctions will first need a licence from OFSI.
Persons subject to financial and investment restrictions under the Russia sanctions regime which restrict specified activities.
Find out whether BBNJ environmental impact assessment requirements may apply to your activity.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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