UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week of October 6, 2025

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. If you have any questions in respect of any of the developments set out below, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our London Global and Government Trade team listed above.

Iran sanctions  

• UK Government updates two entries on the UK sanctions list under the Iran (Nuclear) regime: On October 8, 2025, the UK Government amended the entries for Post Bank of Iran and SINA Bank on the UK sanctions list under the Iran (Nuclear) regime. The entities remain subject to an asset freeze. (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68e6335e750fcf90fa6ffef8/Notice_Iran__Nuclear__081025.pdf)

ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions

• UK Government updates seven entries on the UK Sanctions list under the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida regime: On October 8, 2025, the UK Government amended seven entries on the UK sanctions list under the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida regime.  These parties remain subject to an asset freeze. (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68e6387ec487360cc70ca23e/Notice_ISIL__Da_esh__and_Al-Qaida_081025.pdf)