Syria Sanctions page and OFAC link
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Feb 8, 2023 – The Treasury Dept ease sanctions due to Earthquake in Syria.
Click to access syria_gl23.pdf
OFAC – Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) US Dept of Treasury website and Sanction list:
226. How can I help the Syrian people while making sure to abide by the U.S. sanctions?
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/226
227. May I continue to send money to family or friends in Syria?
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/227
229. Do I need a specific license from OFAC to send U.S.-origin food or medicine to Syria?
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/229
230. Can I give donations to NGOs to help the Syrian people?
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/230
231. Can U.S. NGOs deliver humanitarian assistance directly to Syria?
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/231
867. Can U.S. and non-U.S. persons provide humanitarian assistance to Syria following the identification of the Central Bank of Syria (CBoS) on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List)?
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/867
885. May U.S. and non-U.S. persons, including nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and foreign financial institutions, provide or facilitate certain humanitarian assistance to Syria without the risk of sanctions?
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/885
934. Are the United Nations and the U.S. government permitted to conduct stabilization and early recovery-related activities and transactions involving Syria? Does this apply to their contractors and grantees as well?
https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/faqs/934