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SDN list · entry 19496

Hwang Pyong So

Yes. Hwang Pyong So is on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list under the DPRK2 program, as of the list published October 9, 2026. It is an individual, OFAC entry number 19496, added on March 2, 2016. OFAC lists 1 other name for it, shown below; screen against all of them.

Listed as of the SDN list published · version 5970dbe3dca1

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StatusOn the list
ListSpecially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN)
ProgramsDPRK2
Typeindividual
Added to the listMarch 2, 2016
First seen by us2026-10-07 17:15 UTC

Names

NameTypeStrength
Hwang Pyong SoPrimary namestrong
Hwang Pyo'ng-so'A.K.A.strong

Details published by OFAC

Date of birthJanuary 1, 1940 to December 31, 1940
AddressKorea, North
Secondary sanctions risk:North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210
Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions:North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214
TitleVice Chairman of the National Defense Commission

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