Ethiopia Sanctions
ETEthiopia is currently subject to 2 active sanctions programs imposed by Office of Foreign Assets Control and World Bank Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations. These measures include asset freeze, financial restrictions and other. This page lists every program targeting Ethiopia, the legal bases behind them, and the most recent changes.
Last updated 3 Aug 2026
Programs
2
Authorities
2
Restriction Types
3
Restrictions
Sanctioning Authorities
Sanctions Programs
Sanctions program targeting certain persons with respect to the humanitarian and human rights crisis in Ethiopia, including the conflict in northern Ethiopia. Implements blocking sanctions on persons determined to be responsible for or complicit in actions threatening peace, security, or stability in Ethiopia, and also covers the Government of Eritrea.
Resources
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Countries classified as conflict-affected under the World Bank FCS framework
Recent Changes
Resources added
Added: 1 executive_order(s), 2 statute(s), 1 faq(s), 1 guidance(s), 1 federal_register_notice(s)
Resources added
Added: 1 pdf(s)
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Added: 1 executive_order(s), 2 statute(s), 1 faq(s), 1 guidance(s)
Resources added
Added: 3 federal_register_notice(s), 1 regulation(s), 1 faq(s)
Target countries updated
Added: ER
Resources added
Added: 2 federal_register_notice(s)
Target countries updated
Removed: ER
Resources added
Added: 1 regulation(s), 2 federal_register_notice(s)
Legal basis updated for OFAC Ethiopia-Related Sanctions
Removed: 88 FR 64379-23 - Publication of Ethiopia Sanctions Regulations Web General License 4, 87 FR 7374-22 - Issuance of Ethiopia Sanctions Regulations
Resources added
Added: 1 executive_order(s), 1 regulation(s)
Restrictions removed
Removed: trade_restrictions
Restrictions removed
Removed: travel_ban
Restrictions added
Added: trade_restrictions
Target countries updated
Added: ER
Restrictions added
Added: travel_ban
New program: World Bank FCS — Conflict-Affected
New sanctions program detected: World Bank FCS — Conflict-Affected
Target countries updated
Removed: ER
Restrictions removed
Removed: trade_restrictions
Restrictions added
Added: trade_restrictions
Target countries updated
Added: ER
Restrictions removed
Removed: travel_ban
Target countries updated
Removed: ER
Restrictions added
Added: travel_ban
Target countries updated
Added: ER
Restrictions removed
Removed: trade_restrictions
Restrictions removed
Removed: travel_ban
Restrictions added
Added: trade_restrictions
Restrictions removed
Removed: trade_restrictions
Restrictions added
Added: travel_ban
Restrictions added
Added: trade_restrictions
Restrictions removed
Removed: trade_restrictions
Restrictions added
Added: trade_restrictions
Restrictions removed
Removed: travel_ban
Restrictions added
Added: travel_ban
Restrictions removed
Removed: trade_restrictions
Restrictions added
Added: trade_restrictions
Restrictions removed
Removed: travel_ban
Restrictions added
Added: travel_ban
New program: OFAC Ethiopia-Related Sanctions
New sanctions program detected: OFAC Ethiopia-Related Sanctions