Last Updated: January 19, 2026

MOP

Aliases

IRANIAN MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM; ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM

Address

Iranian Ministry of Petroleum Building, Taleghani Ave, Taleqani-Hafez Intersection,, Tehran, Iran

Official reason

The Iranian Ministry of Petroleum is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM is associated with the National Iranian Oil Company and the IRGC, who is or has been responsible for or engaged in a relevant nuclear activity, namely the proliferation or development of nuclear weapons in, ...

Date of listing

2025-09-29

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Regime

UN, UK country specific

Target State

Iran

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 Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain sanctions measures relating to Iran continue to operate effectively. You should also review the Sanctions (EU Exit)(Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019, the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendmen...

Additional Details

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

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/461/contents/made