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Australia and sanctions

Guide to Australia’s Consolidated List

This table helps you interpret information in the Consolidated List.

If you are considering an activity that may contravene Australian sanctions, you should conduct due diligence. You may also need to apply for a permit. Read about applying for a sanctions permit.

For more information, see the sanctions guidance notes.

If you have any further questions, please contact the Australian Sanctions Office.

Information column in Consolidated ListDescription of Information
ReferenceDFAT's unique reference number for each sanctions listing.  
Example primary reference: 1000
Example alias reference: 1000a (alias attaching to primary name)
Type

Whether the sanction applies to:

  1. a person
  2. an entity, or
  3. a vessel.
Name of Individual or EntityThe name by which the sanctioned person, entity or vessel is known. 
UNSC sanctions appear in the Australian Consolidated List as they appear on the UNSC Consolidated List.
Name Type

Whether the name is:

  1. a primary name (the name most associated with the person or entity), or
  2. an alias (a different name by which the person or entity is known)
  3. in original script (a name in original (non-Latin) script).
Alias Strength

Whether the alias is:

  1. strong (an alias that the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (for autonomous sanctions) or the relevant United Nations Security Council sanctions committee (for UNSC sanctions) assesses is closely linked, or connected to, the sanctioned person)
  2. weak (all other aliases).

NB names in original script are not assigned an alias strength.

Date of BirthThe sanctioned person's known or suspected date(s) of birth.
Place of BirthThe sanctioned person's known or suspected place(s) of birth.
CitizenshipThe sanctioned person's known or suspected citizenship(s).
AddressThe sanctioned person's or entity's known or suspected address(es).
Additional InformationAny additional information to assist to identify the person or entity.
Listing InformationGeneral information pertaining to the imposition of sanctions on the person, entity or vessel.
IMO NumberInternational Maritime Organisation Number – a unique identifier of merchant ships (vessel sanctions only).
CommitteesThe sanctions framework under which the person or entity is sanctioned.
The United Nations Sanctions Committee or applicable autonomous sanctions framework.
Control DateThe last date the sanction entry was updated or edited on the Consolidated List.
Instrument of DesignationThe legislative instrument that gave effect to the sanctions measure in Australia.
Targeted Financial SanctionIf TRUE: the person, entity or vessel is subject to targeted financial sanctions.
If FALSE: the person or entity is not subject to targeted financial sanctions.
 
Travel BanIf TRUE: the person is prohibited from travelling to, entering or remaining in Australia. 
If FALSE: the person is not prohibited from travelling to, entering or remaining in Australia.
Arms EmbargoIf TRUE: the person or entity is subject to an arms embargo. 
If FALSE: the persons or entity is not subject to an arms embargo.
All Australian persons or entities, wherever located, are prohibited from providing arms or related materiel to the person or entity.
Maritime RestrictionIf TRUE: the vessel is a designated vessel. 
If FALSE: the person or entity is not a designated vessel.
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