Global Sanctions Index — APAC Regional Sanctions Guide

South Korea Sanctions Guide

A higher weighted score means it is easier to comply with a country's sanctions list. A lower score means it is more difficult to comply with sanctions. A score of zero means a country has no autonomous sanctions list. The weighted score is derived from the data integrity, data delivery, and guidance scores. Read more about the methodology here.

1. Does South Korea have an autonomous sanctions list?
   Yes.
   

2. What is the name of South Korea’s primary sanctions list?
   The Financial Sanctions List is South Korea’s publicly available sanctions list.
   

3. Who maintains the South Korean sanctions list?
   The Ministry of Economy and Finance publishes South Korea’s sanctions list.
   

4. Does South Korea adhere to UN sanctions?
   Yes, South Korea implements UN sanctions in part through republishing UN sanctions designations within the Financial Sanctions List.
   

5. Does South Korea implement any other international sanctions regimes?
   No.