Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Domingo Antonio Hernandez Larez

Aliases

Domingo Antonio Hernandez Lares

Position

Commander in Chief of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces

Nationality

Venezuela

DoB

1965-03-09

Reg. ID

6133376 ; B0700456

Official reason

Domingo Antonio Hernández Lárez is the Commander in Chief of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, which is and has been involved in actions and activities that have repressed civil society and democratic opposition in Venezuela.

Other Information

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Date of listing

2025-01-10

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Venezuela (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Regime

UK country specific

Target State

Venezuela

Measures

Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, Travel bans

Sanctions Portfolio

• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...

Official Information

The Venezuela (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain financial, trade and immigration sanctions relating to Venezuela continue to operate effectively. You should also review the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 and the Sanctio...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 6 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/135