OpenSanctions Default

This distribution includes the data collected by OpenSanctions that meets quality standards and would be useful in a screening system or for investigative use.

This list can be used as the broadest available OpenSanctions dataset. It includes any entity that should receive enhanced public scrutiny - either because they appear on a sanctions list, in a criminal context or as a political office holder.

Be advised that the data in this collection originates from a variety of sources and therefore varies in terms of detail and precision. For example, many listings of political office holders do not include their exact birth dates or full given names.

Data overview

Entities:
Total4,352,278
Searchable2,190,483
Targets1,300,747
Entity types:
People1,163,828
Securities324,203
Companies231,975
Positions228,714
Organizations101,769
Legal entities84,529
Addresses29,082
Cryptocurrency wallets13,681
Vessels8,964
Articles3,163
Airplanes342
Public bodies198
Assets35
Countries:
272 countries · Show overview...
Coverage:added · every 6 hours
Last processed:2026-01-08 00:54:16 · v. 20260108005416-dzk
Last change:

Bulk download

Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities2.49 GB
names.txtTarget names text file111.3 MB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format1.47 GB
statements.csvStatement-based granular CSV10.28 GB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON3.75 GB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV443.92 MB

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Using the API

You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.

Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine:
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint:
For entity matching, use the /match endpoint:

Data sources321

OpenSanctions Default is a collection which bundles together entities from 321 data sources. See the source browser for more details...

NameCountryEntities
Abuja MoU Detention ListGlobal413
Abuja MoU Port State Control InspectionsGlobal58
ACF List of War EnablersRussia8,516
African Development Bank Debarred EntitiesGlobal1,009
Argentina Members of ParliamentArgentina257
Argentina RePET SanctionsArgentina850
Armenia Public Officials and AssociatesArmenia8,600
Asian Development Bank SanctionsGlobal1,284
Australia Listed Terrorist OrganisationsAustralia30
Australian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia4,826
Australian Sanctions Imposed on Sponsors of Skilled Foreign Worker VisasAustralia1,745
Austria Public OfficialsAustria1,654
Austrian Members of ParliamentAustria1,067
Austrian National Bank Regulations on Terrorism Financing RestrictionsAustria59
Azerbaijan Domestic ListAzerbaijan36
Belgian Financial SanctionsBelgium7,472
Black Sea MoU Detention ListGlobal2,150
Bosnia and Herzegovina Registers of businessesBosnia and Herzegovina2
Brazil Entities Prohibited from Offering Auditing ServicesBrazil2
Brazil List of Debarred BiddersBrazil100
Brazil List of Individuals Disqualified from Public ServiceBrazil536
Brazil Ministry of Labour and Employment slavery prevention list666
Brazil National Register of Disreputable and Suspended CompaniesBrazil16,057
Brazil Politically Exposed PersonsBrazil135,410
Brazil Register of Persons Disqualified from Senior RolesBrazil396
Bulgaria Judiciary Asset DeclarationsBulgaria7,010
Bulgarian Persons of InterestBulgaria574
Business Identifier Code (BIC) Reference DataGlobal32,439
C4ADS Fractured Veins (Xinjiang Mining Industry)11,128
C4ADS Long Shadows (Xinjiang)2,795
Canada Members of the House of CommonsCanada382
Canada Members of the SenateCanada99
Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada5,163
Canadian Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials ActCanada8
Canadian Listed Terrorist EntitiesCanada89
Canadian Named Research Organizations listCanada211
Cayman Islands Members of ParliamentCaymans81
Cayman Islands Senior Judicial OfficersCaymans46
China National People's Congress on WikipediaGlobal2,929
China Sanctions ResearchChina218
Colombian Joining the Dots PEPsColombia188
Colombian PEP DeclarationsColombia24,796
Companies Operating in the Uyghur Region53,283
Croatia State Registry of Public OfficialsCroatia5,042
Cuba Members of the ParliamentCuba471
Cyprus Companies and Corporate OfficersCyprus1,029
Cyprus House of RepresentativesCyprus57
Czech National Anti-Terrorism Designations (Government Regulation No. 210/2008)Czechia49
Czech Republic Business RegisterCzechia671
Czech Republic National SanctionsCzechia21
Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPsDenmark1,902
DPRK ReportsUnited Kingdom5,501
EBRD Ineligible EntitiesGlobal1,062
Egypt Domestic Terrorist ListEgypt4,080
EITI State-Owned Enterprises Database99
Estonia e-Business Register (E-äriregister)Estonia26
Estonia International Sanctions Act ListEstonia433
Estonia Members of the RiigikoguEstonia102
EU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union4,184
EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned EntitiesEuropean Union2,925
EU Early Detection and Exclusion System (EDES)European Union2
EU ESMA SanctionsEuropean Union662
EU ESMA Suspensions and RemovalsEuropean Union4,967
EU Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS)European Union199,927
EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union7,488
EU Prominent Public FunctionsEuropean Union1,392
EU Sanctions MapEuropean Union1,347
Europe Most Wanted FugitivesEuropean Union48
European Commitee of the Regions MembersEuropean Union677
European Parliament MembersEuropean Union934
Finland Members of ParliamentFinland200
Forbes 2021 List of Russian BillionairesRussia100
Foreign Representatives in Canada: Heads of MissionsCanada429
France AMF Illegal Financial Services listFrance3,130
France AMF Regulatory sanctionsFrance429
French MayorsFrance68,898
French National AssemblyFrance4,085
French National Asset Freezing SystemFrance5,893
French SenatorsFrance894
Georgia Public Official Asset DeclarationsGeorgia21,959
Georgian Company RegistryGeorgia48
Georgian Otkhozoria–Tatunashvili ListGeorgia33
German Legislators from AbgeordnetenWatchGermany2,534
Germany BKA Wanted FugitivesGermany59
Germany Members of the BundesratGermany182
Germany Members of the BundestagGermany1,825
Global Energy Ownership TrackerGlobal27,668
Guernsey FSC Prohibitions and Disqualified DirectorsGuernsey41
Hellenic ParliamentGreece359
Hong Kong Legislative Council MembersHong Kong195
Hong Kong Principal OfficialsHong Kong52
Hungary National AssemblyHungary202
Iceland parliamentIceland64
ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database7,296
India Lok and Rajya Sabha MembersIndia9,142
India National Stock Exchange Debarred EntitiesIndia15,229
Indian Ministry of Home Affairs Banned OrganizationsIndia123
Indonesia 2018 Regional Head Election ResultsIndonesia652
Indonesian List of Suspected Terrorists and Terrorist OrganizationsIndonesia534
Inter-American Development Bank SanctionsGlobal1,156
INTERPOL Red Notices6,473
Iran Sanctions ListIran405
Iran UANI Business RegistryUnited States2,346
Iraq Terrorist Fund Freezing ListsIraq6,302
Ireland Unlawful Organisation (Suppression) OrdersIreland2
Isle of Man FSA Disqualified DirectorsIsle of Man14
Israel Knesset MembersIsrael473
Israel Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designationsIsrael274
Israel Sanctioned Crypto Wallets ListIsrael2,510
Israel Terrorists Organizations and Unauthorized Associations listsIsrael942
Italy Members of the Chamber of DeputiesItaly883
Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan3,965
Japan METI End User ListJapan827
Japan METI Russian ListJapan619
Japanese House of Representatives MembersJapan466
Kazakh Terrorist and Terror Financing listsKazakhstan2,558
Kazakhstan State Register of legal entitiesKazakhstan26
Kyrgyz National ListKyrgyzstan1,176
Latvia FIU Sanctions and Asset FreezesLatvia206
Latvia's Magnitsky Law Sanctions ListLatvia49
Latvian SaeimaLatvia100
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Reference Data264,883
Liechtenstein Posted Workers Act (EntsG) SanctionsLiechtenstein111
Lithuania Designated Persons Under Magnitsky AmendmentsLithuania281
Lithuania Illegal Financial ServicesLithuania83
Lithuania Illegal Gambling OperatorsLithuania195
Lithuania Members of the SeimasLithuania142
Lithuania PEPs from the register of private interestsLithuania67,719
Lithuanian International SanctionsLithuania33
Luxembourg CSSF Administrative Sanctions and MeasuresLuxembourg123
Malaysia Financial Consumer Alert ListMalaysia585
Malaysia MOHA Sanctions ListMalaysia100
Malaysia Securities Commission AOB EnforcementsMalaysia70
Malaysia Securities Commission Investor Alert ListMalaysia1,798
Malta Members of ParliamentMalta105
Mexico Chamber of DeputiesMexico501
Mexico GovernorsMexico208
Mexico SenateMexico129
Moldovan Ban List of Economic OperatorsMoldova58
Moldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMDMoldova693
Monaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco5,840
Montenegro declarations of interests by public officialsMontenegro19,463
MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National LegislatorsGlobal57,731
Navalny 35 List of Individuals for SanctioningRussia33
Nepal Prohibited Persons or Groups according per National Strategy and Action Plan (2076-2081)Nepal66
Netherlands House of RepresentativesNetherlands151
Netherlands National Sanctionlist TerrorismNetherlands119
Netherlands Police Nationale OpsporingslijstNetherlands18
Netherlands SenateNetherlands76
New Zealand Designated Terrorist EntitiesNew Zealand23
New Zealand Russia SanctionsNew Zealand1,820
Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP RelativesNigeria4,291
Nigeria Sanctions ListNigeria59
Nigerian Politically Exposed Persons data by ChipperNigeria40,806
Norges Bank Investment Management observation and exclusion of companiesNorway200
North Macedonia Elected and Appointed OfficialsNorth Macedonia12,571
Norway Members of the StortingNorway321
OHCHR List of Companies Linked to Illegal Settlement in the West BankGlobal156
OpenCorporates913
OpenFIGI Securities Information66,892
OpenSanctions Research DataGermany38
Pakistan NACTA Proscribed PersonsPakistan3,638
Palestine Monetary Authority Local Freezing ListPalestine5
Paris MoU Banned ListGlobal238
PEPs from Chile Interest and Asset DeclarationsChile8,230
PermID Open Data4,922
Philippines Anti-Money Laundering Council SanctionsPhilippines95
Philippines SEC AdvisoriesPhilippines793
Philippines Top Most Wanted Persons in the Cordillera RegionsPhilippines84
Poland Members of the SejmPoland461
Poland Members of the SenatePoland103
Poland Wanted PersonsPoland53,028
Polish List of Persons and Entities Subject to SanctionsPoland559
Polish Sanctions Countering Money Laundering and Terror FinancingPoland482
Qatar Unified Record of Persons and Entities on Sanction ListQatar838
ransomwhe.re ransomware addressesUnited States11,186
Register of Enterprises of the Republic of Latvia (Uzņēmumu reģistrs)Latvia187
Research Organizations Registry264
RISE Moldova People of interestMoldova1,083
Romania FIU Public OfficialsRomania75
Romania Government Decision No. 1.272/2005: List of Suspected TerroristsRomania254
Russia Banking RegistryRussia567
Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US CitizensRussia2,166
Russian National Settlement Depository (NSD, ISIN Assignment)Russia23,541
Russian Oligarch/Billionaires Database166
Russian Persons of Interest published by Dossier CenterRussia102
Russian PMC Wagner mercenaries (Myrotvorets list)Russia3,991
Russian Unified State Register of Legal EntitiesRussia245,386
Serbian Domestic List of Designated PersonsSerbia7
Singapore Government DirectorySingapore34,966
Singapore MAS Enforcement ActionsSingapore436
Singapore Targeted Financial SanctionsSingapore40
Slovakia Public OfficialsSlovakia2,481
Slovenia Business RestrictionsSlovenia5,970
Slovenian Political Officials from ZvezoskopSlovenia367
South Africa Municipal LeadershipSouth Africa1,571
South Africa National and Provincial LegislatorsSouth Africa1,959
South Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa989
South Africa Wanted PersonsSouth Africa452
Spain Mayors and CouncillorsSpain94,516
Spain Members of ParliamentSpain1,299
Spain National Police Most Wanted ListSpain10
State Registers of Legal Entities and Non-Profit Organizations in the Republic of MoldovaMoldova81
Swiss Federal AssemblySwitzerland900
Swiss FINMA Final RulingsSwitzerland23
Swiss FINMA Warning ListSwitzerland2,070
Swiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland8,348
Taiwan Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity ListTaiwan9,984
Thailand Cabinet of MinistersThailand63
Thailand Designated Persons ListThailand358
The Sentry Atlas397
Tokyo MoU Detention ListGlobal8,283
Tokyo MoU Port State Control InspectionsGlobal541
Türkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)Türkiye2,290
Türkiye Capital Markets Board Banned ListTürkiye159
Türkiye Grand National AssemblyTürkiye593
Türkiye Ministry Of Interior Terrorist Wanted ListTürkiye2,645
UK Companies House Disqualified DirectorsUnited Kingdom15,811
UK Companies House People with Significant ControlUnited Kingdom825
UK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom6,029
UK Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS)United Kingdom199,313
UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of TargetsUnited Kingdom7,086
UK HMT/OFSI Investment BansUnited Kingdom12
UK NCA Most WantedUnited Kingdom19
UK Proscribed Terrorist Groups or OrganizationsUnited Kingdom96
Ukraine Consolidated State RegistryUkraine1,130
Ukraine NSDC State Register of SanctionsUkraine21,645
Ukraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine984
Ukraine War and SanctionsUkraine5,428
UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,068
UN Security Council 1718 Designated Vessels List61
UN Security Council Consolidated SanctionsGlobal1,395
United Arab Emirates Local Terrorist ListUnited Arab Emirates317
Uruguayan Politically Exposed Persons (PEP)Uruguay6,814
US Advisory on North Korean Joint Ventures229
US Alabama Medicaid Suspended ProvidersUnited States2,145
US Alaska Medical Assistance Excluded Provider ListUnited States291
US Anti-Kleptocracy and Human Rights Visa RestrictionsUnited States528
US Arizona Medicaid Suspensions and TerminationsUnited States226
US Arkansas Medicaid Excluded Provider ListUnited States2,527
US BIS Denied Persons ListUnited States455
US California Medicaid Suspended and ineligible providersUnited States23,304
US CBP Withhold Release Orders and FindingsUnited States68
US CFTC Enforcement ActionsUnited States1,130
US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and GovernmentUnited States875
US CIA World LeadersUnited States10,999
US Colorado Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States305
US DEA FugitivesUnited States545
US Delaware Medicaid Sanctioned ProvidersUnited States1,382
US Department of State Foreign Terrorist OrganizationsUnited States110
US Department of State Terrorist ExclusionUnited States55
US Directorate of Defense Trade Controls AECA DebarmentsUnited States749
US Directorate of Defense Trade Controls Penalties & Oversight AgreementsUnited States69
US DoD Chinese military companiesUnited States140
US FATCA Foreign Financial Institution (FFI) ListUnited States3,026
US FBI Lazarus Group Crypto WalletsUnited States34
US FBI Most WantedUnited States475
US FCC Covered ListUnited States12
US FDA Clinical Investigator Disqualification ProceedingsUnited States231
US FDIC Failed BanksUnited States571
US Federal Reserve Enforcement ActionsUnited States4,663
US FinCEN 311 and 9714 Special MeasuresUnited States35
US FINRA Enforcement ActionsUnited States15,186
US Georgia Healthcare provider exclusionsUnited States1,315
US Hawaii Medicaid Exclusions and ReinstatementsUnited States213
US Health and Human Sciences Inspector General ExclusionsUnited States81,271
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Most Wanted FugitivesUnited States12
US Indiana Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States96
US Iowa Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States1,051
US Kansas Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States186
US Kentucky Terminated and Excluded ProvidersUnited States367
US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)United States11,353
US Louisiana Department of Health Adverse Actions ListUnited States4,220
US Maine Medicaid Excluded ProvidersUnited States1,097
US Maryland Sanctioned ProvidersUnited States1,584
US Massachusetts Suspensions and Exclusions from MassHealthUnited States290
US Members of the CongressUnited States1,318
US Michigan Medicaid Sanctioned Provider ListUnited States3,964
US Minnesota Health Care Programs Excluded ProvidersUnited States1,752
US Mississippi Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States219
US Missouri Medicaid Provider TerminationsUnited States252
US Montana Medicaid Excluded and Terminated ProvidersUnited States166
US Navy LeadershipUnited States595
US Nebraska Medicaid Sanctioned ProvidersUnited States1,325
US Nevada Medicaid SanctionsUnited States1,646
US New Hampshire Medicaid Exclusion and Sanction ListUnited States76
US New Jersey Ineligible Medicaid ProvidersUnited States7,283
US New York State Medicaid ExclusionsUnited States8,767
US North Carolina Excluded Providers ListUnited States279
US North Dakota Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States200
US OCC Enforcement ActionsUnited States5,989
US OFAC Consolidated (non-SDN) ListUnited States1,173
US OFAC Enforcement ActionsUnited States346
US OFAC Press ReleasesUnited States4,994
US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States35,591
US Office of Antiboycott Compliance Requester ListUnited States181
US Ohio Medicaid Excluded and Suspended ProvidersUnited States2,153
US Oregon State Medicaid Fraud ConvictionsUnited States134
US Pennsylvania Medicheck listUnited States6,037
US Periodically Listing Updates to Management (PLUM) ReportingUnited States13,831
US Public Alert: Unregistered Soliciting Entities (PAUSE)United States1,679
US SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited States105,563
US SEC Actions Due to Harmed InvestorsUnited States820
US Secret Service Most Wanted FugitivesUnited States30
US South Carolina Excluded ProvidersUnited States1,288
US Special Legislative ExclusionsUnited States314
US State Department Cuba SanctionsUnited States572
US State Department Senior OfficialsUnited States446
US Tennessee Terminated Providers ListUnited States20
US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)United States23,449
US UFLPA Entity ListUnited States144
US Washington DC Excluded Parties ListUnited States113
US Washington State Provider Termination and Exclusion ListUnited States237
US West Virginia Medicaid Provider Exclusions and TerminationsUnited States337
US Wyoming Medicaid Provider Exclusion ListUnited States185
Venezuela Members of the National AssemblyVenezuela275
WikidataGlobal355,547
Wikidata Entities of Interest3,963
Wikidata Persons in Relevant CategoriesGlobal384,631
Wikidata Politically Exposed PersonsGlobal275,250
WorldBank Debarred Providers2,507