UK sanctions relating to Myanmar
This page provides guidance on the UK鈥檚 sanctions regime relating to Myanmar
The Myanmar (Burma) sanctions regime
The came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain financial, trade and immigration sanctions relating to Myanmar continue to operate effectively.
You should also review the and the to find out any amendments made to the Regulations.
This sanctions regime is aimed at encouraging the Myanmar security forces to comply with international human rights law and to respect human rights.
These regulations have replaced, with substantially the same effect, relevant existing EU legislation and related UK regulations.
Those persons who are designated under this regime are included on the UK sanctions list.
Find out more about other UK sanctions regimes.
Contact details
For further information on financial sanctions: contact the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation OFSI@hmtreasury.gov.uk or
For further information on trade sanctions: contact the Export Control Joint Unit Helpline on 020 7215 4594 or email exportcontrol.help@trade.gov.uk or
For further information on transport sanctions: contact the Department for Transport on transportsanctions@dft.gov.uk
For general information on sanctions: contact the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office鈥檚 Sanctions Unit on sanctions@fcdo.gov.uk
Documents
An accompanies the regulations, providing further information on their provisions.
Updates to this page
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