Update on OFAC Sanctions Actions
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced updates to the identifying information of entries on its sanctions lists.
This announcement was released in the Federal Register, Volume 91, Issue 126, on Thursday, July 2, 2026. The notice states changes made by OFAC to improve data accuracy and consistency.
The adjustments were made on June 25, 2026. They involve updating names to ensure records are correct. These changes are aimed at improving the overall effectiveness of the sanctions lists.
OFAC’s sanctions lists and related information are available on their website. Interested individuals can access them by visiting https://ofac.treasury.gov. This site provides updates and detailed information about the sanctions programs.
For further queries, OFAC has provided contact details. You can reach the Associate Director for the Office of Sanctions Support and Operations at 202-622-6943. The Associate Director for Global Targeting can be contacted at 202-622-2420. You can also find more contact information at https://ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac.
This update is authorized under 31 CFR Chapter V. The goal is to maintain transparency and help ensure that the sanctions operate effectively.
For those interested, a detailed record of the updated names and sanctions authorities is available at https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20260625.
Bradley T. Smith, the Director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control, filed the official document on July 1, 2026. It was published at 8:45 am with the billing code 4810-AL-P.
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