OFAC FAQ (Current) # 49 - Filing Reports with OFAC

Date issued: Oct. 26 2026

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Notes:

[10-26-26 Update – FAQ amended to (i) specify that reporting is required when blocking or rejection is done “as a consequence of OFAC sanctions obligations” (i.e. not merely due to de-risking, see 8-9-22 Guidance From OFAC to Del. Dep't of State in re: the May 8, 2022 Determination Pursuant to E.O. 14071; Related Correspondence Between Del. Dep't of State and "Blocked" Entities, and (ii) that reports “must include copies of relevant documents that support the information provided in the reports. Examples of supporting documentation include payment or transfer instructions, checks, letters of credit, bills of lading, invoices, or any other pertinent documentation”)]

1) See e.g. Visa International Service Association (2013) for an indication that OFAC intends to enforce the 10 day requirement. Consult the enforcement action module of the Research System to search for enforcement actions based on violations of the