Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Iran

Type of sectoral sanctions

Telecommunications equipment

Measures

Prohibitions relating to: • goods and technology which might be used for the monitoring and interception of telecommunications (as specified in Schedule 3 to the Regulations) • the provision of interception and monitoring services (as defined at regulation 21) to or for the benefit of the Government of Iran

Additional Sanctions

Other items
Restrictions on equipment used for internal repression
Telecommunications equipment

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023

Regime

UK country specific

Target State

Iran

Official Information

Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 came fully into force on 14 December 2023. The regime’s purposes are to deter the Government of Iran or an armed group backed by the Government of Iran from conducting hostile activity against the United Kingdom or any other country and to encourage the Government of Iran to comply with international human rights l...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 8 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1314/made