South Sudan sanctions

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South Sudan sanctions is a sanctions program maintained by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK) targeting South Sudan. It imposes asset freeze, arms embargo and travel ban.

Last updated 3 Aug 2026

Overview

Sanctions regime targeting South Sudan including designated persons, arms embargo, and restrictions on facilitating armed hostilities, implementing UN obligations.

Targeted country

South Sudan

Legal bases

The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018

Official resources

South Sudan sanctions: statutory guidance

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