Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Iran
Type of sectoral sanctions
Restrictions on goods
Measures
1) It is prohibited to sell, supply, transfer, export or procure items listed in Annex III to Council Regulation (EU) 267/2012 and any other item that the Member State determines that could contribute to the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems. The provision of associated services is also prohibited. 2) Proliferation-sensitive transfers...
Additional Sanctions
Arms export
Arms procurement
Embargo on dual-use goods
Inspections
Other items
Restrictions on equipment used for internal repression
Restrictions on goods
Telecommunications equipment
Program information
Authority
EU
Program
- Restrictive measures in relation to serious human rights violations in Iran - Restrictive measures in relation to the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction - Restrictive measures in view of Iran's military support of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine
Regime
UN, EU country specific
Target State
Iran
Official Information
Program: Restrictive measures in relation to serious human rights violations in Iran (EU) The restrictive measures in relation to serious human rights violations in Iran were first put in place on 12 April 2011. Travel restrictions and an asset freeze were introduced with respect to persons complicit in or responsible for directing or implementing...
Additional Details
Threre are three different sanctions programs against Iran imposed by the EU.
Program URL
- https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02011D0235-20230915 - https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02010D0413-20230426 - https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv%3AOJ.L_.2023.186.01.0020.01.ENG&toc=OJ%3AL%3A2023%3A186%3ATOC