Syria: list of designations and sanctions notices

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Sanctions Classified by Officially

Current list of designated persons for Syria

Designated persons include sanctioned individuals and entities.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office notices issued from 28 January 2026 about additions, revocations/delistings and variations/corrections to the UK Sanctions List.

See previous financial sanctions notices for Syria issued by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation prior to 28 January 2026.

The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (‘the Sanctions Act’) and provide for the imposition of financial sanctions, including the freezing of funds and economic resources of persons who are or have been involved in repressing the civilian population in Syria or who are or have been involved in supporting or benefitting from the Syrian regime.

There are several financial restrictions including in relation to the:

  • sale or purchase of certain bonds issued or guaranteed by the Syrian regime
  • establishment of correspondent banking relationships with certain persons
  • provision of insurance and re-insurance services to certain persons
  • Each notice sets out for the relevant date the:

  • delistings – removals from the list following a decision by the UN
  • revocations – removals from the list following an official decision-making process
  • variations – changes to a designation following an official decision-making process
  • For additions the notice lists the new entry.

    For delistings and revocations the notice lists the entries that are being removed.

  • deleted information appears in strikethrough and in red
  • newly added information is underlined and highlighted in yellow
  • National Identifier additional information
  • Name, Name type (Primary name, Primary name variation or Alias)
  • Name, Name type (Primary name, Primary name variation or Alias)
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