OFAC FAQ (Current) # 884 - Syria Sanctions (PDF contains all versions)

Date issued: Jun. 14 2024

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TURBOFAC Commentary (936 words)

Notes:

*[6-14-24 Update - FAQ amended on 6-14-24 to (i) add the reference to 542.414, (ii) specify that transactions that would be exempt for U.S. persons are not sanctionable, (iii) remove the paragraph referring to the now-removed Fact Sheet: Provision of Humanitarian Assistance and Trade to Combat COVID-19, (iv) change references from Syria GL 22 to 542.533. The below has not been updated to reflect these updates]

**The version of 542.516 in force as of the time of the issuance of the FAQ can be found at https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2020-title31-vol3/xml/CFR-2020-title31-vol3-part542.xml#seqnum542.516. Note that the below was drafted prior to the November, 2021 revisions to 541.516. Note in addition that the FAQ was amended on 5-12-22 to account for the issuance of Syria General License 22. The FAQ now clearly states what has been generally obviously...