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Federal Register #2026-20009
OFAC Publishes Eight Venezuela Sanctions General Licenses
Buyer
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
Posted
September 30, 2026
Identifier
2026-20009
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing Venezuela sanctions general licenses, not soliciting goods or services. - Government agency: Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). - Publication: General Licenses 46D, 47B, 48C, 50C, 51C, 52B, 54B, and 61A under the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations. - Scope: The licenses authorize specified transactions involving Venezuelan-origin oil and petrochemical products, U.S.-origin diluents, oil and gas operations, electricity and minerals operations, and telecommunications. - Notable conditions: Certain contracts must provide for dispute resolution in specified jurisdictions; some payments must be deposited into designated funds or accounts. The licenses also restrict certain payment terms and transactions, and replace or supersede earlier versions. - Procurement details: No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are identified.
Description
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control is publishing eight general licenses issued pursuant to the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations: GLs 46D, 47B, 48C, 50C, 51C, 52B, 54B, and 61A. The licenses authorize certain transactions that would otherwise be prohibited under the regulations and replace or supersede earlier versions. They had previously been made available on OFAC's website. The notice publishes the web general licenses and includes their text.