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OFAC Technical Actions (in reverse chronological order)

Year 2023
DateTechnical Notice Description
08/15/2023OFAC to retire PIP, DEL, and SDALL.ZIP file formats of the sanctions list on or about, the week of September 18, 2023
07/06/2023OFAC to retire PIP, DEL, and SDALL.ZIP file formats of the sanctions list on or about, the week of September 18, 2023 (Updated)
06/09/2023OFAC to retire its FTP server (OFACFTP.treas.gov) on or about June 10, 2024
05/10/2023Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC website on SSL Certificates
Year 2022
DateTechnical Notice Description
05/23/2022Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC website on SSL Certificates
Year: 2021
DateTechnical Notice Description
08/27/2021Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC website
Year: 2020
DateTechnical Notice Description
06/22/2020Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC website
Year: 2019
DateTechnical Notice Description
08/20/2019​Fix to error in SDN look-up value
05/01/2019Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC Website and Sanctions List Data Files
04/16/2019Important technical notice for users of OFAC's Sanctions List Data Files
03/20/2019Important technical notice for users of OFAC's Sanctions List Data Files
Year: 2018
DateTechnical Notice Description
10/24/2018Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC Website
10/16/2018Important Technical Notice for Users of OFAC's SDALL.ZIP
06/05/2018Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC Website
04/30/2018Upgrade of OFAC's FTP Server
Year: 2017
DateTechnical Notice Description
11/03/2017​Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC Website
​02/27/2017​Date formatting change in the SDN.XML file
02/22/2017​Compressed Version of the SDN.XML File Now Available
01/10/2017Important Technical Notice for Users of the OFAC website
01/05/2017Correction to SDN Advanced XML Location Data
Year: 2015
DateTechnical Notice Description
11/23/2015Announcement Regarding the Use of HTTPS for the Download of OFAC’s SDN and Consolidated List Files
07/10/2015Retirement of Independent Data Files for the FSE List, SSI List and the NS-PLC List and Migration to the Consolidated Sanctions List Data Files
07/06/2015Final Reminder about the Retirement of Independent Data Files for the FSE List, SSI List and the NS-PLC List and Migration to the Consolidated Sanctions List Data Files
06/10/2015​Reminder about the Retirement of Independent Data Files for the FSE List, SSI List and the NS-PLC List and Migration to the Consolidated Sanctions List Data Files
04/06/2015Release of Advanced Format for the Consolidated Non-SDN Data Files
02/25/2015Extension of Timeframe for the Termination of Independent Data Files for the FSE, SSI and NS-PLC Lists
01/05/2015Release of New, Advanced Format for the Specially Designated and Blocked Persons List