The Office of Foreign Assets Control, OFAC, has published a press statement to announce that around August 15, 2023 it will retire several of its sanction list file formats which will no longer be available thereafter. The affected formats are listed in below noted table:
Table 1 – File Formats that will be retired
OFAC has also announced that this cessation will have no impact upon the functionality of its OFAC Sanctions Search Tool or upon the continued publication of file formats such as XML, CSV, PDF and FF. Also, users may continue to access OFAC data files via the below noted links:
– SDN List Data Files: Specially Designated Nationals List – Data Formats & Data Schemas | Office of Foreign Assets Control (treasury.gov)
– All non-SDN List Data Files (Consolidated List): Consolidated Sanctions List (Non-SDN Lists) | Office of Foreign Assets Control (treasury.gov)
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Questions concerning issues arising from or in connection with the cessation shall be sent to: O_F_A_C@treasury.gov.
