This Practice Note tracks General Licences issued by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) under the UK financial sanctions regime. It does not cover General Trade Licences issued by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).

Note: HM Treasury may vary, revoke or suspend General Licences at any time. Always refer to the specific licence before relying on it.

See Practice Note: Sanctions—legal services general licences for a summary of General Licence INT/2023/3744968 regarding the provision of legal services. Further details of all General Licences issued by OFSI can be found here.

For information on Specific Licences and exemptions, see Practice Note: Licences and exemptions in financial sanctions. For practical guidance on applying for a specific licence, see Practice Note: How to apply for an OFSI licence, and Applying for an OFSI licence—checklist.