Chemical weapons sanctions

UKasset freezetravel ban

Chemical weapons sanctions is a sanctions program maintained by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). It imposes asset freeze and travel ban.

Last updated 3 Aug 2026

Overview

Thematic sanctions regime targeting designated persons involved in chemical weapons use, including asset freeze and travel ban.

Legal bases

The Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018

Official resources

Chemical weapons sanctions: statutory guidance

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