Iran National Emergency Gets Another Year Extension
Published Date: 3/5/2026
Presidential Document
Summary
The U.S. is keeping the national emergency with Iran going past March 15, 2026, because Iran’s actions still threaten America’s safety and economy. This means sanctions and restrictions on Iran’s missile programs, terrorism support, and aggressive moves stay in place. Businesses and individuals dealing with Iran should expect these rules to continue affecting trade and money flows.
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National Emergency vs. Iran Extended 1 Year
The President is continuing the national emergency with respect to Iran for 1 year beyond March 15, 2026 (through March 15, 2027). That means the emergency authority declared on March 15, 1995, and continued by later Executive Orders remains in effect for another year.
Sanctions on Iran's Weapons, IRGC, Terror Support Continue
Sanctions and restrictions tied to Iran’s missile proliferation, development of asymmetric and conventional weapons, regional aggression, support for terrorist groups, and activities of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and its surrogates remain in effect. Businesses and individuals dealing with Iran should expect these rules to continue affecting trade and money flows.
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