2026-03-13 | 20260313_33

Issuance of Venezuela-related General Licenses and Amended Frequently Asked Questions

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued General Licenses 46B, 48A, and 49A to authorize specific activities involving Venezuelan oil, the supply of items and services, and contingent investment contracts. These licenses facilitate certain transactions and investments that were previously restricted under U.S. sanctions regimes. Additionally, OFAC amended Frequently Asked Questions 1226 and 1227 to provide further clarification on these regulatory requirements.

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