Counter-terrorism sanctions regime

UKasset freezetravel ban

Counter-terrorism sanctions regime is a sanctions program maintained by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). It imposes asset freeze and travel ban.

Last updated 11 Jun 2026

Overview

UK thematic sanctions regime targeting designated persons involved in terrorism, implementing UN obligations. Replaced Part 1 of the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010 (TAFA).

Legal bases

The Counter-Terrorism (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Sanctions Act 2018

Official resources

Counter-terrorism sanctions: statutory guidance

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