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Federal Register #2026-18461
OFAC Indefinite Suspension of Licenses under Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations
Buyer
Treasury Department, Office of Foreign Assets Control
Posted
September 10, 2026
Identifier
2026-18461
This notice announces a regulatory action by the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) regarding the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations (ITSR): - OFAC has indefinitely suspended three general licenses and one licensing policy under 31 CFR Part 560 - The suspended authorizations include: - Payments for overflights of Iranian airspace - Issuance of specific licenses for aircraft safety transactions - Bunkering and emergency repairs for vessels or aircraft - Reexportation of certain civil aircraft to Iran - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products/services are involved - This action reflects a change in U.S. foreign policy toward Iran - All transactions previously authorized by these licenses are now prohibited - The notice is strictly regulatory and does not solicit any procurement or acquisition
Description
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is indefinitely suspending three general licenses and one licensing policy issued pursuant to the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations. This action aligns with changes in the foreign policy of the United States towards Iran. The suspension affects authorizations related to payments for overflights of Iranian airspace, issuance of specific licenses for aircraft safety transactions, bunkering and emergency repairs, and reexportation of certain civil aircraft to Iran. These suspensions are effective as of September 8, 2026.