OFAC Updates Sanctions Names to Fix More Errors
Published Date: 2/12/2026
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The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) updated the names on its sanctions lists to fix errors and keep things clear. These changes affect people and groups already on the list, making sure the info is accurate and easy to use. The updates took effect on August 6, 2025, helping everyone stay on the same page without changing any money rules.
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