Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Jin YU

Aliases

Chin YU; Jin YOO

Nationality

Korea, North

DoB

1960

Address

Korea, North

Official reason

OFAC is designating Jon Il Ho, Yu Jin, and Kim Su Gil for being officials of the WPK. OFAC’s action follows the European Union’s designation of Jon Il Ho, Yu Jin, and Kim Su Gil on April 21, 2022, as persons responsible for the DPRK’s WMD or ballistic missile programs. While serving as the Vice Director and the Director, respectively, of the U....

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1134

Date of listing

2022-12-01

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13687 of January 2, 2015 Imposing Additional Sanctions With Respect To North Korea

Regime

OFAC country specific / UN

Target State

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1556 460. Can U.S. persons do business with entities in North Korea? No. Unless authorized pursuant to a general or specific license from OFAC and/or BIS, Executive Order (E.O.) 13722 prohibits new investment in North Korea by a U.S. person and the exportation or reexportation, from the United States, or by...

Official Information

On January 2, 2015, the President issued E.O. 13687 pursuant to, inter alia, IEEPA and the NEA, to take additional steps to address the national emergency declared in E.O. 13466 and expanded in E.O. 13551. E.O. 13687 provides for the blocking of property and interests in property of certain persons with respect to North Korea.

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/7671/download?inline