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Rapid Intervention Force

On the SDN listEntityGLOMAG

Rapid Intervention Force (entity) is on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list of the U.S. Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Program: GLOMAG. Addresses on file in: Saudi Arabia. Its property under U.S. jurisdiction is blocked and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from dealing with it.

Saudi Arabia has 10 entities, vessels or aircraft with an address on the SDN list.

Sanctions program

Global Magnitsky (corruption and human rights) GLOMAG

Program based on the Global Magnitsky Act and Executive Order 13818 (2017). It sanctions perpetrators of serious human rights abuse and corruption anywhere in the world, and those who support them.

Also known as

  • SAUDI RAPID INTERVENTION GROUP · aka
  • FIRQAT EL-NEMR · aka

Addresses on file

  • Saudi Arabia

OFAC remarks

Organization Established Date 2015; a.k.a. 'TIGER SQUAD'; Linked To: AL-QAHTANI, Saud.

Frequently asked questions

What does it mean that Rapid Intervention Force 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 Rapid Intervention Force?

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.