OFAC's changes to data formats includes imminent abolition of several downloads.
OFAC will retire the PIP, DEL, and SDALL.ZIP sanctions list file formats on or about August 15, 2023. OFAC will continue to offer for public download, the XML, CSV, and FF file formats, the ZIP files SDN_XML and SDN_Advanced, and PDF versions for OFAC’s sanctions list(s).
OFAC’s Sanctions List Search tool [ https://sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov/ ] will not be affected by these changes, and users of the search tool will not experience any loss of service.
The full list of files to be retired is as follows:
* SDALL.ZIP
* SDN.DEL
* ADD.DEL
* ALT.DEL
* SDN_COMMENTS.DEL
* SDN.PIP
* ADD.PIP
* ALT.PIP
* SDN_COMMENTS.PIP
* CONS_PRIM.DEL
* CONS_ADD.DEL
* CONS_ALT.DEL
* CONS_COMMENTS.DEL
* CONS_PRIM.PIP
* CONS_ADD.PIP
* CONS_ALT.PIP
* CONS_COMMENTS.PIP
On or about 15 August, 2023, the PIP, DEL, and SDALL.ZIP files listed above will be removed from these pages and will no longer be available for download.
Users may continue to access OFAC's sanctions list data formats - via the URLs provided below.
* OFAC SDN List Data Files: Specially Designated Nationals List - Data Formats & Data Schemas | Office of Foreign Assets Control (treasury.gov) [ https://ofac.treasury.gov/specially-designated-nationals-list-data-form… ]
* OFAC non-SDN List Data Files (Consolidated List): Consolidated Sanctions List (Non-SDN Lists) | Office of Foreign Assets Control (treasury.gov) [ https://ofac.treasury.gov/consolidated-sanctions-list-non-sdn-lists ]
For more information on this specific action, visit the Recent Actions page [ https://ofac.treasury.gov/recent-actions ].


