UK sanctions: Iran sanctions
572 designations under The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023: 307 people, 265 companies and groups, as listed on the UK Sanctions List dated 03-Nov-2026. The newest designation is dated 12 October 2026.
Names, positions, sanctions and reasons are quoted from the list. Dates of birth, passport numbers and addresses are left out. Being on the list is a government designation, not a criminal conviction.
| Name and position | Type | Designated | Sanctions | UK statement of reasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pishgam (Pioneer) Energy Industries 1 other name on the list | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Participated in construction of the Uranium Conversion Facility at Esfahan. |
| Pejman Industrial Services Corporation | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Owned or controlled by, or acts on behalf of, SBIG. |
| Pars Trash Company | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entity involved in nuclear programme. involved in centrifuge programme, identified in IAEA reports |
| Nuclear Research Center for Agriculture and Medicine 2 other names on the list | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Large research component of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), which was designated in resolution 1737 (2006). The NFRPC is AEOI’s center for the development of nuclear fuel and is involved in enrichment-related activities. |
| Ghasem Soleymani 3 other names on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Director of Uranium Mining Operations at the Saghand Uranium Mine. |
| Qasem Soleimani 11 other names on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps key persons. Commander of Qods force. |
| Seyed Jaber Safdari 1 other name on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Manager of the Natanz Enrichment Facilities. |
| M. Javad Karimi Sabet 5 other names on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Head of Novin Energy Company, which is designated under resolution 1747 (2007) |
| Abbas Rashidi 3 other names on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Involved in enrichment work at Natanz. |
| Javad Rahiqi 3 other names on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Esfahan Nuclear Technology Center |
| Amir Rahimi | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Head of Esfahan Nuclear Fuel Research and Production Center,which is part of the AEOI’s Nuclear Fuel Production and Procurement Company, which is involved in enrichment-related activities. |
| Mohammad Qannadi | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear programme. AEOI Vice President for Research and Development. |
| Houshang Nobari | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Involved in the management of the Natanz enrichment complex. |
| Ehsan Monajemi 1 other name on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear programme. Construction Project Manager Natanz |
| Jafar Mohammadi | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear programme. Technical Adviser to the AEOI |
| Hamid-Reza Mohajerani 1 other name on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Involved in production management at the Uranium Conversion Facility (UCF) at Esfahan. |
| Ali Hajinia Leilabadi | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear programme. Director General of Mesbah Energy Company |
| Seyyed Hussein Hosseini 1 other name on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | AEOI official involved in the heavy water research reactor project at Arak. |
| Mohammad Hejazi 1 other name on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps key persons. Commander of Bassij resistance force. |
| Mohsen Fakhrizadeh-Mahabadi | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Senior MODAFL scientist and former head ofthe Physics Research Centre (PHRC). The IAEA have asked to interview him aboutthe activities of the PHRC over the period he was head but Iran has refused. |
| Morteza Behzad | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Involved in making centrifuge components. |
| Haleh Bakhtiar 3 other names on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Involved in the production of magnesium at a concentration of 99.9%. |
| Abbas Rezaee Ashtiani | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | A senior official at the AEOI Office of Exploration and Mining Affairs. |
| MOHAMMAD FEDAI ASHTIANI | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Involved in the production of ammonium uranyl carbonate and management of the Natanz enrichment complex. |
| Behman Asgarpour 2 other names on the list | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear programme. Operational Manager Aark |
| Amir Moayyed Alai | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Involved in managing the assembly and engineering of centrifuges. |
| Dawood Agha-Jani | Individual | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban | Persons involved in nuclear programme. Head of the PFEP Natanz |
| Novin Energy Company 1 other name on the list | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Operates within AEOI and has transferred funds on behalf of AEOI to entities associated with Iran’s nuclear programme. |
| Modern Industries Technique Company 5 other names on the list | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Responsible for design and construction of the IR-40 heavy water reactor in Arak. MITEC has spearheaded procurement for the construction of the IR-40 heavy water reactor. |
| Mesbah Energy Company | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entity involved in nuclear programme. Provider for A40 research reactor, Arak. |
| Kavoshyar Company | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Subsidiary company of AEOI, which has sought glassfibres, vacuum chamber furnaces and laboratory equipment for Iran’s nuclear programme. |
| Karaj Nuclear Research Centre | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Part of AEOI’s research division. |
| Jabber Ibn Hayan | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | AEOI laboratory involved in fuel-cycle activities |
| IRISL Benelux NV | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entities owned, controlled, or acting on behalf of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) |
| Irano Hind Shipping Company | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entities owned, controlled, or acting on behalf of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) |
| First East Export Bank, P.L.C | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Owned or controlled by, or acts on behalf of, Bank Mellat. Over the last seven years, Bank Mellat has facilitated hundreds of millions of dollars in transactions for Iranian nuclear, missile, and defense entities. |
| ESFAHAN NUCLEAR FUEL RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION CENTRE (NFRPC) AND ESFAHAN NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY CENTRE (ENTC) | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Parts of the Atomic Energy Organisation ofIran’s (AEOI) Nuclear Fuel Production and Procurement Company, which isinvolved in enrichment-related activities. AEOI is designated under resolution 1737(2006) |
| Doostan International Company | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Supplies elements to Iran’s ballistic missile program. |
| Barzagani Tejarat Tavanmad Saccal Companies | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | A subsidiary of Saccal System companies, this company tried to purchase sensitive goods for an entity listed in resolution 1737 (2006)) |
| Bank Sepah 1 other name on the list | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missile activities. Bank Sepah provides support for the Aerospace Industries Organisation (AIO) and subordinates, including Shahid Hemmat Industrial Group (SHIG) and Shahid Bagheri Industrial Group (SBIG), both of which were designated under resolution 1737 (2006) |
| Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran | Entity | 28 September 2025 | Asset freeze | Entity involved in nuclear programme |
| Admiral Shipping Group 1 other name on the list | Entity | 21 August 2025 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Admiral Group is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Admiral Group has provided support to hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country. |
| Milavous Group | Entity | 21 August 2025 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Milavous Group is acting on behalf of or at the direction of a person who has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely Hossein Shamkhani. Shamkhani has facilitated and provided support to hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country including Israel and Ukraine. |
| Ocean Leonid Investments | Entity | 21 August 2025 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Ocean Leonid Investments (Ocean Leonid) is acting on behalf of or at the direction of a person who has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely Hossein Shamkhani. Shamkhani has facilitated and provided support to hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country including |
| Petrochemical Commercial Company 1 other name on the list | Entity | 21 August 2025 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Petrochemical Commercial Company is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Petrochemical Commercial Company has provided support to hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country. |
2 other names on the list | Individual | 21 August 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Hossein SHAMKHANI is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: SHAMKHANI has facilitated and provided support to hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country including Israel and Ukraine. |
| Rawa Majid | Individual | 14 April 2025 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Rawa MAJID is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: MAJID is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country including activity which aids or facilitates seriou |
| Foxtrot Network | Entity | 14 April 2025 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | The Foxtrot Network is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: The Foxtrot Network is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran, namely activity which aids or facilitates serious organised crime in the United Kingdom or any other country. |
| The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) | Entity | 18 November 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) IRISL is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by facilitating or giving support or assistance to entities carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector; (2) IRISL is owned or controlled by |
| Islamic Republic of Iran Airlines 5 other names on the list | Entity | 18 November 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | The Islamic Republic of Iran Airlines is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) The Islamic Republic of Iran Airlines is owned or controlled, by a person, namely the Government of Iran, which is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran; (2) The Islamic Republic of Iran Airlines is or has be |
| Iranian Space Agency 1 other name on the list | Entity | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | The Iranian Space Agency is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 as it is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely facilitating or providing support for conducting activity which is intended to undermine the integrity, prosperity or security of Israel. |
| Hossein Pourfarzaneh 1 other name on the list | Individual | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Hossein Pourfarzaneh is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Hossein Pourfarzaneh is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely by working as a manager of an entity carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector, in his role as Chief Engineer of Farzanegan Propulsion Systems Design B |
| Farzanegan Propulsion Systems Design Bureau (FPSDB) | Entity | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Farzanegan Propulsion Systems Design Bureau (FPSDB) is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: FPSDB is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Ali-Mohammad NAINI Brigadier General Spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 1 other name on the list | Individual | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Brigadier General Ali-Mohammad NAINI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 as through his role as Spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps he is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening attacks on Israel with the intention of undermining the integrity, prosperity or security of Israel. |
| Habibollah Sayyari Rear Admiral | Individual | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Habibollah SAYYARI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 as through his roles as Head of the Joint Staff of the Iranian Army and is Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination, SAYYARI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the integri |
| Mohammad Kazemi Head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Intelligence Organisation | Individual | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Mohammad KAZEMI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: 1) KAZEMI, through his role as head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Intelligence Organisation, is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermin |
| Hamid VAHEDI Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) | Individual | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Brigadier General Hamid VAHEDI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 as through his role as Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) he is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the integrity, prosperity or security of Israel |
| Mohammad Hossein Dadras Brigadier General Brigadier General 1 other name on the list | Individual | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Mohammad Hossein Dadras is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023, as he is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the prosperity or security of Israel. |
| Sayyed Abdolrahim MOUSAVI Major General and Commander of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran 2 other names on the list | Individual | 14 October 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Abdolrahim Mousavi is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 because he is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the prosperity or security of Israel. |
| The Anzali Free Trade Industrial Zone Organisation | Entity | 10 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | The Anzali Free Trade Industrial Zone Organisation (an Iranian company) is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis that it is and has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by facilitating or providing support or assistance to the Iranian defence sector. |
| Saad Sazeh Faraz Sharif 3 other names on the list | Entity | 10 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Saad Sazeh Faraz Sharif is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Saad Sazeh Faraz Sharif is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector, specifically the manufacture of components for unmanned aerial vehicles. |
| Chekad Sanat Faraz Asia 2 other names on the list | Entity | 10 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Chekad Sanat Faraz Asia is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Chekad Sanat Faraz Asia is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Baharestan Kish Company | Entity | 10 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Baharestan Kish Company is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Baharestan Kish Company is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector, specifically the manufacture of components for unmanned aerial vehicles. |
| Majid Mousavi | Individual | 10 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Majid MOUSAVI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: MOUSAVI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the prosperity or security of Israel. |
| Ali Jafarabadi | Individual | 10 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Ali JAFARABADI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) JAFARABADI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a director or equivalent of an entity which is or has been carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector; (2) JAFARABADI is or has been involved in hostile acti |
| Seyed Hamzeh Ghalandari 1 other name on the list | Individual | 10 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Seyed Hamzeh GHALANDARI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: GHALANDARI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a director or equivalent of an entity which is or has been carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Hamid Fazeli Doctor Commander, IRGC Unit 340 | Individual | 2 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Hamid FAZELI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: FAZELI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely giving support or assistance to armed groups threatening, planning or conducting activity intended to cause the destabilisation of Israel. |
| Behnam SHAHRIYARI 2 other names on the list | Individual | 2 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Behnam SHAHRIYARI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: SHAHRIYARI is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran, namely though conduct which facilitates (or is intended to facilitate) or gives assistance to the planning or conducting of activity which is intended to c |
| Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force (IRGC-QF) Unit 700 | Entity | 2 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | IRGC-QF Unit 700 is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023. IRGC-QF Unit 700 is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran, namely through conduct which facilitates (or is intended to facilitate) or gives assistance to the planning or conducting of activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the |
| Abdolfatah Ahvazian 1 other name on the list | Individual | 2 September 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Abdolfatah Ahvazian is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 because Abdolfatah Ahvazian is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country including activity which undermines or is intended to und |
| Pishro Sanat Aseman Sharif Company | Entity | 25 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Pishro Sanat Aseman Sharif Company (PSAS) is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: PSAS is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Alvand Motorbuilding Industries Company | Entity | 25 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Alvand Motorbuilding Industries Company (AMIC) is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: AMIC is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Moj Gostar Aseman Parvaz Company | Entity | 25 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Moj Gostar Aseman Parvaz Company is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: MGAS is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Abbas Abdi Asjerd | Individual | 25 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Abbas Abdi ASJERD is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: ASJERD is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a director of an entity which is or has been carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Bonyan Danesh Shargh Private Company | Entity | 25 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Bonyan Danesh Shargh Private Company (BDS) is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: BDS is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Seyed Mohsen Vahabzadeh Moghadam | Individual | 25 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Seyed Mohsen Vahabzadeh MOGHADAM is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: MOGHADAM is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a director of an entity which is or has been carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Aseman Pishraneh Engineering Services Company 1 other name on the list | Entity | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Aseman Pishraneh Engineering Services Company (hereafter 'APES') is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: APES is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Sarmad Electronic Sepahan Company 2 other names on the list | Entity | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Sarmad Electronic Sepahan Company (hereafter 'SARMAD') is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: SARMAD is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Mahtabal | Entity | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Mahtabal is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Mahtabal is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Amir Radfar Director, Shahid Bagheri Industrial Group | Individual | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Amir RADFAR is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: RADFAR is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a director of an entity, Shahid Bagheri Industrial Group (SBIG), which is carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Mohammad Gholami | Individual | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Mohammad GHOLAMI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: GHOLAMI is and has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a manager or equivalent at both Aerospace Industries Organisation (AIO) and Shahid Hemmat Industries Group (SHIG), which carry on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Nader Khoon Siavash | Individual | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Nader Khoon SIAVASH is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: SIAVASH is and has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a director of an entity, Aerospace Industries Organisation, which carries on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Sayyed Javad Musavi | Individual | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Sayyed Javad MUSAVI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: MUSAVI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a director of Shahid Hemmat Industrial Group (SHIG), who are carrying on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Seid Mir Ahmad Nooshin Director, Aerospace Industries Organisation 1 other name on the list | Individual | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Seid Mir Ahmad NOOSHIN is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: NOOSHIN is and/or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran by working as a director of both Aerospace Industries Organisation and Shahid Hemmat Industrial Group, which carry on business in the Iranian defence sector. |
| Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters (KACHQ) 1 other name on the list | Entity | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters (KACHQ) is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: KACHQ is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the prosperity or security of Israel. |
| Gholamali Rashid Major General Commander - Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters (KACHQ) | Individual | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Gholamali Rashid is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Rashid is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the prosperity or security of Israel. |
| Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) | Entity | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: (1) the IRGC Navy is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting attacks against ships including the detention and sabotage of ships; (2) IRGC Navy is or has been |
| GENERAL STAFF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN | Entity | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | The General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023, as it is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the prosperity or security of Israel. |
| Mohammad Reza Ashtiani 1 other name on the list | Individual | 18 April 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Mohammad Reza Ashtiani is an involved person under the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023, as he is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which is intended to undermine the prosperity or security of Israel. |
| Sa'id AL-JAMAL 5 other names on the list | Individual | 27 February 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Sa’id AL-JAMAL is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: AL-JAMAL is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran, namely through conduct which facilitates (or intends to facilitate) or gives support or assistance to: the threatening, planning or conducting attacks against s |
| Mohammad Reza FALLAHZADEH Deputy Commander, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force 1 other name on the list | Individual | 27 February 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Mohammed Reza FALLAHZADEH is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: FALLAHZADEH is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran namely threatening, planning or conducting activity which undermines or is intended to undermine the integrity, prosperity or security of the Unite |
| Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force (IRGC-QF) Unit 340 | Entity | 27 February 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | IRGC-QF Unit 340 is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: IRGC-QF Unit 340 is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran through conduct which facilitates (or is intended to facilitate) or gives support or assistance to the planning or conducting of activity which is int |
| Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force (IRGC-QF) Unit 6000 | Entity | 27 February 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | IRGC-QF Unit 6000 is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: IRGC-QF Unit 6000 is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran, namely planning or conducting activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the United Kingdom or any other country; IRGC-QF Unit 6000 |
| Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force (IRGC-QF) Unit 190 | Entity | 27 February 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | IRGC-QF Unit 190 is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023. IRGC-QF Unit 190 is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran, namely though conduct which facilitates (or is intended to facilitate) or gives assistance to the planning or conducting of activity which is intended to cause the destabilisation of the |
| Mohammed Reza Naserzadeh | Individual | 29 January 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Mohammad Reza NASERZADEH is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: NASERZADEH is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting attacks, including assassinations and threats to life, in countries other than Iran. |
| Muhammed Abd al-Razek Kanafani IRGC-QF Unit 840 Organiser | Individual | 29 January 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Muhammed Abd al-Razek KANAFANI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following grounds: KANAFANI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting attacks, including assassinations and threats to life, in countries other than Iran, including the UK. |
| Mohammad Reza ANSARI Commander of IRGC-QF Unit 840 3 other names on the list | Individual | 29 January 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Mohammed Reza ANSARI 'ANSARI' is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: ANSARI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting attacks, including assassinations and threats to life, in countries other than Iran, including the UK. |
| Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force (IRGC-QF) Unit 840 | Entity | 29 January 2024 | Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction | IRGC-QF Unit 840 is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: IRGC-QF Unit 840 is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran, namely threatening, planning or conducting attacks, including assassinations and threats to life, in countries other than Iran, including the UK. |
| Naji Sharifi Zindashti | Individual | 29 January 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Naji Sharifi ZINDASHTI is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: ZINDASHTI is or has been involved in hostile activity by the Government of Iran namely threatening, planning or conducting attacks, including assassinations and threats to life, in countries other than Iran. |
| Ali Kocak 2 other names on the list | Individual | 29 January 2024 | Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction | Ali Koçak is an involved person within the meaning of the Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 on the basis of the following ground: Koçak is or has been involved in hostile activity by an armed group backed by the Government of Iran, in that he has been responsible for threatening, planning or conducting attacks, including assassinations and threats to life, against persons in countries other than I |
Where this comes from
The UK Sanctions List (FCDO, GOV.UK); CSV read 4 November 2026 (saved copy). Every UK sanctions regime.