Global Sanctions Index — Europe Regional Sanctions Guide

Belgium 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 Belgium have an autonomous sanctions list?
   Yes.
   

2. What is the name of Belgium’s primary sanctions list?
   The National Financial Sanctions List is the primary sanctions list in Belgium.
   

3. Who maintains Belgium’s primary sanctions list?
   The Federal Public Service Finance (FPSF) issues and maintains Belgium’s sanctions list.
   

4. Does Belgium adhere to UN sanctions?
   Yes. UN sanctions are implemented by ministerial orders issued by the Minister of Finance.
   

5. Does Belgium implement any other international sanctions regimes?
   Yes. Belgium implements EU sanctions.