Democratic Republic of the Congo: list of designations and sanctions notices

Notices

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office notices issued from January 28 2026 about additions, revocations/delistings and variations/corrections to the UK Sanctions List.

Previous notices

See previous financial sanctions notices for the Democratic Republic of the Congo issued by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation prior to January 28 2026.

Designations

This regime provides for the designation of individuals and entities who are or have been involved in:

• the commission of a serious human rights violation or abuse, or violation of international humanitarian law, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• obstructing or undermining respect for democracy, the rule of law and good governance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or
• the production, manufacture or use in the Democratic Republic of the Congo of improvised explosive devices, or in the commission, planning, ordering, aiding, abetting or otherwise assistance of attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with improvised explosive devices

Content of sanctions notices

Each notice sets out for the relevant date the:

• additions – new designations
• delistings – removals from the list following a decision by the UN
• revocations – removals from the list following an official decision-making process
• variations – changes to a designation following an official decision-making process
• corrections – administrative amendments

How the changes are represented

For additions the notice lists the new entry.

For delistings and revocations the notice lists the entries that are being removed.

For variations and corrections:

• deleted information appears in strikethrough and in red
• newly added information is underlined and highlighted in yellow

How the entries appear on the notice

Individuals

• Unique ID
• Regime name
• Sanctions imposed
• Other information
• UK statement of reasons
• DOB(s)
• Nationality(ies)
• National Identifier number(s)
• National Identifier additional information
• National identification details
• Passport number(s)
• Passport additional information
• Position(s)
• Gender
• Town of birth, Country of birth
• Name, Name type (Primary name, Primary name variation or Alias)
• Alias strength
• Name non-latin script, Type, Language
• Title
• Address
• Designation source (whether UK or UN)
• Date designated
• Last updated
• OFSI group ID

Entities

• Unique ID
• Regime name
• Sanctions imposed
• Other information
• UK statement of reasons
• Type of entity
• Subsidiaries
• Parent companies
• Business registration number(s)
• Name, Name type (Primary name, Primary name variation or Alias)
• Name non-latin script, Type, Language
• Address(es)
• Phone number(s)
• Website(s)
• Email address(es)
• Designation source (whether UK or UN)
• Date designated
• Last updated
• OFSI group ID

For more information about these fields, see the UK Sanctions List format guide.