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Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations
The Foreign Assets Control Office published this final rule in the Federal Register on August 26, 2026. It took effect on August 24, 2026.
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What the agency says
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is indefinitely suspending five general licenses issued pursuant to the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations to align with changes in the foreign policy of the United States towards Iran.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-17426
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule; stay of effectiveness
- Agency
- Treasury Department; Foreign Assets Control Office
- Published
- August 26, 2026
- Takes effect
- August 24, 2026
- Dates
- Effective August 24, 2026, 31 CFR 560.544, 560.550, and 560.554 are stayed indefinitely.
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 31 CFR 560
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Banks, banking; Blocking of assets; Credit; Foreign trade; Iran; Services
- Pages
- 2
Other documents from the Foreign Assets Control Office
| Document | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Publication of an Iran-Related Determination 2026-20839 | Final rule | Oct 13 |
| Publication of Venezuela Sanctions Regulations Web General License 60 2026-20831 | Final rule | Oct 13 |
| Publication of Russian Harmful Foreign Activities Sanctions Regulations Web General Licenses 131E, 131F, and 131G 2026-20014 | Final rule | Sep 30 |
| Publication of Venezuela Sanctions Regulations Web General License 5W 2026-20012 | Final rule | Sep 30 |
| Publication of Transnational Criminal Organizations Sanctions Regulations Web General License 2 2026-20011 | Final rule | Sep 30 |
| Publication of Iran-Related Web General Licenses X and X1 2026-20010 | Final rule | Sep 30 |
| Publication of Venezuela Sanctions Regulations Web General Licenses 46D, 47B, 48C, 50C, 51C, 52B, 54B, and 61A 2026-20009 | Final rule | Sep 30 |
| Publication of Venezuela Sanctions Regulations Web General Licenses 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, and 58 2026-20008 | Final rule | Sep 30 |
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