Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Venezuela
Type of sectoral sanctions
Oil
Measures
• Determination Pursuant to Section 1(a) (i) of Executive Order 13850 To further address the extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States described in E.O. 13850, as amended, and in consultation with the Secretary of State, I hereby determine that section 1(a) (i) shall apply to the oil sector of the Venezu...
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Sanctions risk determination (non-sectoral) [https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1581]
Additional Sanctions
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Executive Order 13850 Blocking Property of Additional Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Venezuela
Official Information
On July 10, 2015, OFAC issued the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 591 (the ‘‘Regulations’’) (80 FR 39676, July 10, 2015) to implement the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113– 278) and Executive Order 13692 of March 8, 2015 (‘‘Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing...
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