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SDN list · entry 27849

Armed Forces General Staff

Yes. Armed Forces General Staff is on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list under the IRAN-EO13876 program, as of the list published October 9, 2026. It is a company or organisation, OFAC entry number 27849, added on November 4, 2019. OFAC lists 2 other names 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)
ProgramsIRAN-EO13876
Typecompany or organisation
Added to the listNovember 4, 2019
First seen by us2026-10-07 17:15 UTC

Names

NameTypeStrength
Armed Forces General StaffPrimary namestrong
AFGSA.K.A.weak alias
General Staff of Iranian Armed ForcesA.K.A.strong

OFAC flags weak aliases as low quality: a match on a weak alias alone should not drive a block.

Details published by OFAC

AddressIran
Additional Sanctions Information -Subject to Secondary Sanctions

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