SDN list · entry 56038
Ho Yong Chol
Yes. Ho Yong Chol is on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list under the DPRK program, as of the list published October 9, 2026. It is an individual, OFAC entry number 56038, added on November 4, 2025. 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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| Status | On the list |
|---|---|
| List | Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN) |
| Programs | DPRK |
| Type | individual |
| Added to the list | November 4, 2025 |
| First seen by us | 2026-10-07 17:15 UTC |
Names
| Name | Type | Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Ho Yong Chol | Primary name | strong |
| 허 용 철 | Primary name | strong |
| Ho' Yong-ch'o'l | A.K.A. | strong |
Details published by OFAC
| Date of birth | December 12, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Korea, North |
| Address | Dandong, China |
| Gender | Male |
| 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 |
Legal basis
- Executive Order 13551 (North Korea)