# 2025-17392: Treasury Formalizes Venezuela Sanctions License 5S for Clarity

2025-17392, Publication of Venezuela Sanctions Regulations Web General License 5S, is a Federal Register rule from Treasury Department, Foreign Assets Control Office published 2025-09-10, effective The rule publishes General License 5S issued pursuant to the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations (previously available on OFAC's website). (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-17392
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-17392
- Title: Publication of Venezuela Sanctions Regulations Web General License 5S
- Type: Rule
- Agencies: Treasury Department; Foreign Assets Control Office
- Citation: 90 FR 43557
- Published: 2025-09-10
- Effective: The rule publishes General License 5S issued pursuant to the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations (previously available on OFAC's website).
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Treasury Formalizes Venezuela Sanctions License 5S for Clarity

## Summary

The Treasury’s OFAC just made General License 5S official for Venezuela sanctions, letting certain folks do specific business without breaking rules. This update affects companies and people dealing with Venezuela, clarifying what’s allowed and when. It’s all about keeping things clear and legal, so no surprises with money or timing!

## Abstract

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing a general license (GL) issued pursuant to the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations: GL 5S, which was previously made available on OFAC's website.

## Effects PRIA read

- Venezuela Sanctions: GL5S Made Official: benefit, low. If you or your company do business with Venezuela, the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published General License 5S under the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations. The publication makes the license official (it was previously posted on OFAC’s website) and clarifies that certain tr…

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- [2026-20395](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20395): Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action, 2026-10-06

## Sources
- [2025-17392 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/09/10/2025-17392/publication-of-venezuela-sanctions-regulations-web-general-license-5s)
- [2025-17392 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-09-10/pdf/2025-17392.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-17392 (as of 2026-06-08).