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Frequently Asked Questions

Iran Sanctions

203. Can a U.S. person use a listed person to facilitate personal remittances to or from Iran or Syria?

Context Information:  This FAQ is associated with Executive Order 13608.

No. Without specific authorization from OFAC, U.S. persons cannot use a listed person to process personal remittances.

May 1, 2012