Last Updated: January 19, 2026

BANK OF KUNLUN CO LTD

Aliases

KARAMAY URBAN CREDIT COOPERATIVES; KARAMAY CITY COMMERCIAL BANK CO LTD.

Address

172 Xibin Rd, Ranghulu District, (Daqing, Heilongjiang Branch), Daqing, 163453, China; 9 Dongzhimen North Street, Dongcheng District, (Head Office), Beijing, 100007, China; No. 7 Century Ave, (Registered Office), Xinjiang, 834000, Karamay, China; No. 68 Zhongya South Rd, Economic and Technological Development Zone, (Urumqi, Xinjiang Branch), Urumqi...

Official reason

The financial institutions sanctioned today are Bank of Kunlun in China and Elaf Islamic Bank in Iraq. Bank of Kunlun has provided significant financial services to more than six Iranian banks that were designated by the United States in connection with Iran's weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs or its support for international terrorism. ....

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/tg1661

Date of listing

2019-03-14

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Correspondent Account or Payable-Through Account Sanctions related to 31 C.F.R. part 561

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Iran

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Official Information

As of March 14, 2019, the List of Foreign Financial Institutions Subject to Correspondent Account or Payable-Through Account Sanctions (the “CAPTA List”) includes one foreign financial institution subject to correspondent or payable-through account sanctions. Prior to March 14, 2019, this entity was on OFAC’s Part 561 List. The Part 561 List that f...

Additional Details

CAPTA / NON-SDN

Program URL

1. https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions/20190314 2. https://ofac.treasury.gov/sanctions-programs-and-country-information/iran-sanctions#part561