Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Iran
Type of sectoral sanctions
Insurance
Measures
F.A.Q. A number of insurance activities are subject to sanctions under IFCA, including knowingly providing insurance, reinsurance, or underwriting services to or for Iranian persons on the SDN List to or for any person designated in connection with Iran’s support for international terrorism or WMD proliferation, or for activities with respect to Ir...
Similar Programs
Sanctions risk determination (non-sectoral) • https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/303
Additional Sanctions
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012 (IFCA) (PL 112-239)
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Iran
Official Information
IFCA was signed into law on January 2, 2013, as a part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, and provides for several new sanctions related to Iran. IFCA authorizes broad sanctions on: certain activities related to Iran’s energy, shipping, and shipbuilding sectors; the sale, supply, or transfer to or from Iran of precious ...
Additional Details
SDN
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