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Statutory guidance for the Iran sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
Any person or organisation involved in a transaction with those subject to financial sanctions will first need a licence from OFSI.
Statutory guidance for the Syria sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
List of designated persons and notices issued about new designations, revocations, delistings and other changes to the UK Sanctions List.
Statutory guidance for the Republic of Belarus sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Guidance about the work of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Treaty Unit.
Statutory guidance for the Afghanistan sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
This guidance explains the different preference tiers under the DCTS, including benefits for each tier, criteria for moving between tiers and transition periods.
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
This page explains what freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is and why it matters to people around the world.
This guide provides a list of UK Sanctions List (UKSL) fields and mappings to compare with the list of fields on the OFSI Consolidated List (closed 28 January 2026).
Statutory guidance for the Iraq sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
This page provides guidance on the partial arms embargo on exporting certain military goods to mainland China, Macao and Hong Kong.
Check if you need a licence and apply online.
Statutory guidance for the Venezuela sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
General guidance about director disqualification sanctions, what they mean and applying for a licence.
Information about the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Accredited Official Statistics release: Statistics on International Development.
Statutory guidance for the Democratic Republic of the Congo sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
This page provides grants to UK-based civil society organisations and charities for poverty reduction projects in developing countries.
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