Cyprus Sanctions
CYCyprus is currently subject to 1 active sanctions program imposed by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. These measures include asset freeze and travel ban. This page lists every program targeting Cyprus, the legal bases behind them, and the most recent changes.
Last updated 3 Aug 2026
Programs
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Authorities
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Restriction Types
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Restrictions
Sanctioning Authorities
Sanctions Programs
Thematic sanctions regime targeting designated persons involved in unauthorised drilling activities in the Eastern Mediterranean, including asset freeze and travel ban.
Recent Changes
Unauthorised drilling activities sanctions renamed
Program renamed from "Unauthorised drilling activities sanctions regime" to "Unauthorised drilling activities sanctions"
Target countries updated
Added: CY
Target countries updated
Removed: TR
Legal basis updated for Unauthorised drilling activities sanctions
Added: Unauthorised Drilling Activities in the Eastern Mediterranean (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. Removed: The Unauthorised Drilling Activities in the Eastern Mediterranean (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Target countries updated
Added: CY, TR
Unauthorised drilling activities sanctions renamed
Program renamed from "Unauthorised drilling activities sanctions regime" to "Unauthorised drilling activities sanctions"
Target countries updated
Added: CY
New program: EU Restrictive Measures against Unauthorised Drilling Activities (Eastern Mediterranean)
New sanctions program detected: EU Restrictive Measures against Unauthorised Drilling Activities (Eastern Mediterranean)