Last Updated: January 19, 2026

FAIZULLAH KHAN NOORZAI

Aliases

Mullah Faizullah; Fiazullah; Faizullah Khan; Faizullah Noorzai Akhtar Mohammed Mira Khan; Faizullah Noor; Faizullah Noori; Faizullah Khan Noorzai; Pazullah Noorzai; Faizuulah Khan Norezai

Nationality

Afghanistan

DoB

1966; 1961; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1962

Address

Boghra Road, Miralzei Village, Chaman, Baluchistan Province, Pakistan; Kalay Rangin, Spin Boldak District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan

Other Information

Prominent Taliban financier. As of mid-2009, supplied weapons, ammunition, explosives and medical equipment to Taliban fighters; and raised funds for the Taliban, and provided training to them, in the Afghanistan/Pakistan border region. Has previously organized and funded Taliban operations in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. As of 2010, travelled t...

Date of listing

2011-10-04

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Regime

UN, UK country specific

Target State

Afghanistan

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 Afghanistan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They put in place sanctions measures to ensure the UK continues to meet its obligations under the United Nations sanctions regime relating to Afghanistan. UN sanctions were initially imposed in 1999, in response to the actions of the Taliban, including...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 5 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/948/contents/made