Bank Sepah International Plc

On the SDN listEntityNPWMDIFSR

Bank Sepah International Plc (entity) is on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list of the U.S. Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Programs: NPWMD, IFSR. Addresses on file in: United Kingdom. Its property under U.S. jurisdiction is blocked and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from dealing with it.

United Kingdom has 118 entities, vessels or aircraft with an address on the SDN list, ranking #14 among all countries. Other sanctioned entities with an address in London are listed below.

Sanctions programs

Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (NPWMD) NPWMD

Program based on Executive Order 13382 (2005) targeting those who develop or supply nuclear, chemical, biological or ballistic missile programs, and their procurement and financing networks.

Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations (IFSR) IFSR

This tag means the entity is subject to the Iranian Financial Sanctions Regulations. A foreign financial institution that conducts or facilitates significant transactions for it can lose access to the U.S. financial system.

Addresses on file

  • 5/7 Eastcheap, EC3M 1JT, London, United Kingdom

OFAC remarks

SWIFT/BIC SEPBGB2L; Website www.banksepah.co.uk; alt. Website www.banksepah.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Linked To: BANK SEPAH.

Other sanctioned entities in London

Sharing a city does not imply any link between these entities.

Frequently asked questions

What does it mean that Bank Sepah International Plc is on the SDN list?

It means that its property and interests in property under U.S. jurisdiction are blocked and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from dealing with this entity. Entities it owns 50% or more of, directly or indirectly, are also considered blocked.

Can a non-U.S. company do business with Bank Sepah International Plc?

OFAC sanctions bind U.S. persons and companies, as well as transactions that pass through the U.S. financial system (for example, U.S. dollar payments). Some programs, such as those for Russia and Iran, include secondary sanctions on non-U.S. persons. Seek advice before transacting.

How does an entity get removed from the SDN list?

A sanctioned party can petition OFAC for removal by showing a change in circumstances. OFAC publishes removals on its website; DataCloud USA updates the list daily and marks the profiles of delisted parties.

More context: how to check if a company is debarred or sanctioned.