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UK sanctions screening update
05 February 2026
The government is streamlining its sanctions list and search function. The UK Sanctions List is now the single source for UK sanctions designations. The Consolidated List operated by Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI), and its search function, will no longer be updated.
Firms should review and update any internal policies, procedures and training materials to make sure that sanctions checks are carried out using the UK Sanctions List and replace any links to the Consolidated List. The links you now need are:
It’s important to note that although the OFSI Consolidated List of Asset Freeze Targets closed on Wednesday 28 January 2026, it is still available for reference purposes on its old page.