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:
Total4,176,040
Searchable2,101,926
Targets1,268,054
Entity types:
People1,138,947
Securities287,939
Positions225,117
Companies213,085
Organizations97,852
Legal entities85,797
Addresses27,580
Cryptocurrency wallets13,241
Vessels9,555
Articles2,289
Airplanes336
Public bodies153
Assets35
Countries:
271 countries · Show overview...
Coverage:added · every 6 hours
Last processed:2025-08-23 06:54:15 · v. 20250823065415-bar
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 entities2.37 GB
names.txtTarget names text file107.02 MB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format1.42 GB
statements.csvStatement-based granular CSV9.34 GB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON3.43 GB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV431.11 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 sources294

OpenSanctions Default is a collection which bundles together entities from 294 data sources. See the source browser for more details...

NameCountryEntities
Abuja MoU Detention ListGlobal393
ACF List of War EnablersRussia8,518
African Development Bank Debarred EntitiesGlobal1,012
Argentina Members of ParliamentArgentina258
Argentina RePET SanctionsArgentina745
Armenia Public Officials and AssociatesArmenia8,600
Asian Development Bank SanctionsGlobal1,267
Australia Listed Terrorist OrganisationsAustralia31
Australian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia4,530
Australian Sanctions Imposed on Sponsors of Skilled Foreign Worker VisasAustralia1,723
Austria Public OfficialsAustria1,675
Austrian National Bank Regulations on Terrorism Financing RestrictionsAustria60
Azerbaijan Domestic ListAzerbaijan35
Belgian Financial SanctionsBelgium6,605
Black Sea MoU Detention ListGlobal2,035
Brazil Entities Prohibited from Offering Auditing ServicesBrazil2
Brazil List of Debarred BiddersBrazil106
Brazil List of Individuals Disqualified from Public ServiceBrazil531
Brazil Ministry of Labour and Employment slavery prevention list702
Brazil National Register of Disreputable and Suspended CompaniesBrazil15,397
Brazil Politically Exposed PersonsBrazil135,427
Brazil Register of Persons Disqualified from Senior RolesBrazil386
Bulgaria Judiciary Asset DeclarationsBulgaria7,010
Bulgarian Persons of InterestBulgaria574
Business Identifier Code (BIC) Reference Data32,467
C4ADS Long Shadows (Xinjiang)2,795
Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada5,034
Canadian Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials ActCanada8
Canadian Listed Terrorist EntitiesCanada85
Canadian Named Research Organizations listCanada240
Cayman Islands Members of ParliamentCaymans81
Cayman Islands Senior Judicial OfficersCaymans46
China National People's Congress on WikipediaGlobal2,937
China Sanctions Research217
Colombian Joining the Dots PEPsColombia188
Colombian PEP DeclarationsColombia18,332
Companies Operating in the Uyghur Region53,283
Croatia State Registry of Public OfficialsCroatia4,907
Cuba Members of the ParliamentCuba471
Cyprus Companies and Corporate OfficersCyprus1,037
Czech National Anti-Terrorism Designations (Government Regulation No. 210/2008)Czechia49
Czech Republic Business RegisterCzechia585
Czech Republic National SanctionsCzechia16
Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPsDenmark1,888
DPRK ReportsUnited Kingdom5,506
EBRD Ineligible EntitiesGlobal1,032
Egypt Domestic Terrorist ListEgypt3,971
EITI State-Owned Enterprises Database97
Estonia e-Business Register (E-äriregister)Estonia35
Estonia International Sanctions Act ListEstonia433
Estonia Members of the RiigikoguEstonia102
EU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union4,188
EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned EntitiesEuropean Union2,162
EU Early Detection and Exclusion System (EDES)European Union2
EU ESMA SanctionsEuropean Union667
EU ESMA Suspensions and RemovalsEuropean Union4,717
EU Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS)European Union188,798
EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union7,044
EU Prominent Public FunctionsEuropean Union1,392
EU Sanctions MapEuropean Union903
Europe Most Wanted FugitivesEuropean Union44
European Commitee of the Regions MembersEuropean Union665
European Parliament MembersEuropean Union934
Every Politician58,345
Forbes 2021 List of Russian BillionairesRussia100
France AMF Illegal Financial Services listFrance2,967
France AMF Regulatory sanctionsFrance428
French MayorsFrance68,879
French National AssemblyFrance4,018
French National Asset Freezing SystemFrance5,643
French SenatorsFrance897
Georgia Public Official Asset DeclarationsGeorgia22,921
Georgian Company RegistryGeorgia156
Georgian Otkhozoria–Tatunashvili ListGeorgia33
German Legislators from AbgeordnetenWatchGermany2,536
Germany BKA Wanted FugitivesGermany60
Global Energy Ownership TrackerGlobal23,148
Guernsey FSC Prohibitions and Disqualified DirectorsGuernsey41
Hong Kong Legislative Council MembersHong Kong195
Hong Kong Principal OfficialsHong Kong52
Iceland parliamentIceland64
ICIJ Offshore Leaks Database8,209
India National Stock Exchange Debarred EntitiesIndia15,101
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 SanctionsGlobal1,007
INTERPOL Red Notices6,520
Iran Sanctions ListIran405
Iran UANI Business RegistryUnited States2,346
Iraq Terrorist Fund Freezing ListsIraq6,166
Ireland Unlawful Organisation (Suppression) OrdersIreland2
Isle of Man FSA Disqualified DirectorsIsle of Man12
Israel Knesset MembersIsrael476
Israel Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designationsIsrael236
Israel Sanctioned Crypto Wallets ListIsrael2,178
Israel Terrorists Organizations and Unauthorized Associations listsIsrael929
Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan3,654
Japan METI End User ListJapan746
Japan METI Russian ListJapan610
Kazakh Terrorist and Terror Financing listsKazakhstan2,554
Kazakhstan State Register of legal entitiesKazakhstan24
Kyrgyz National ListKyrgyzstan1,176
Latvia FIU SanctionsLatvia204
Latvia's Magnitsky Law Sanctions ListLatvia49
Latvian SaeimaLatvia101
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Reference Data256,516
Liechtenstein Posted Workers Act (EntsG) SanctionsLiechtenstein99
Lithuania Designated Persons Under Magnitsky AmendmentsLithuania434
Lithuania Illegal Financial ServicesLithuania78
Lithuania Illegal Gambling OperatorsLithuania189
Lithuania Members of the SeimasLithuania142
Lithuania PEPs from the register of private interestsLithuania67,719
Lithuanian International SanctionsLithuania33
Luxembourg Administrative SanctionsLuxembourg130
Malaysia Financial Consumer Alert ListMalaysia546
Malaysia MOHA Sanctions ListMalaysia100
Malaysia Securities Commission AOB EnforcementsMalaysia70
Malaysia Securities Commission Investor Alert ListMalaysia1,711
Mexico Chamber of DeputiesMexico501
Mexico GovernorsMexico208
Mexico SenateMexico129
Moldovan Ban List of Economic OperatorsMoldova62
Moldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMDMoldova695
Monaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco5,602
Montenegro declarations of interests by public officialsMontenegro15,356
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 RepresentativesNetherlands150
Netherlands National Sanctionlist TerrorismNetherlands119
Netherlands Police Nationale OpsporingslijstNetherlands18
New Zealand Designated Terrorist EntitiesNew Zealand21
New Zealand Russia SanctionsNew Zealand1,797
Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP RelativesNigeria4,395
Nigeria Sanctions ListNigeria59
Nigerian Politically Exposed Persons data by ChipperNigeria40,806
Norges Bank Investment Management observation and exclusion of companiesNorway193
North Macedonia Elected and Appointed OfficialsNorth Macedonia11,492
OHCHR List of Companies Linked to Illegal Settlement in the West BankGlobal97
OpenCorporates992
OpenFIGI Securities Information55,650
OpenSanctions Research Data39
Pakistan NACTA Proscribed PersonsPakistan2,680
Palestine Monetary Authority Local Freezing ListPalestine5
Paris MoU Banned ListGlobal232
PEPs from Chile Interest and Asset DeclarationsChile8,151
PermID Open Data4,423
Philippines Anti-Money Laundering Council SanctionsPhilippines118
Philippines SEC AdvisoriesPhilippines751
Philippines Top Most Wanted Persons in the Cordillera RegionsPhilippines84
Poland Wanted PersonsPoland51,263
Polish List of Persons and Entities Subject to SanctionsPoland545
Polish Sanctions Countering Money Laundering and Terror FinancingPoland484
Qatar Unified Record of Persons and Entities on Sanction ListQatar718
ransomwhe.re ransomware addressesUnited States11,186
Register of Enterprises of the Republic of Latvia (Uzņēmumu reģistrs)Latvia194
Research Organizations Registry264
RISE Moldova People of interestMoldova1,075
Romania FIU Public OfficialsRomania75
Romania Government Decision No. 1.272/2005: List of Suspected TerroristsRomania254
Russia Banking RegistryRussia573
Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US CitizensRussia2,168
Russian National Settlement Depository (NSD, ISIN Assignment)Russia23,831
Russian Oligarch/Billionaires Database166
Russian Persons of Interest published by Dossier CenterRussia102
Russian PMC Wagner mercenaries (Myrotvorets list)Russia3,992
Russian Unified State Register of Legal EntitiesRussia232,824
Serbian Domestic List of Designated PersonsSerbia7
Singapore Government DirectorySingapore34,504
Singapore Targeted Financial SanctionsSingapore32
Slovakia Public OfficialsSlovakia2,932
Slovenia Business RestrictionsSlovenia5,920
Slovenian Political Officials from ZvezoskopSlovenia368
South Africa Municipal LeadershipSouth Africa1,565
South Africa National and Provincial LegislatorsSouth Africa1,960
South Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa874
South Africa Wanted PersonsSouth Africa465
Spain Mayors and CouncillorsSpain94,583
Spain Members of ParliamentSpain1,383
Spain National Police Most Wanted ListSpain9
State Registers of Legal Entities and Non-Profit Organizations in the Republic of MoldovaMoldova88
Swiss FINMA Final RulingsSwitzerland23
Swiss FINMA Warning ListSwitzerland1,916
Swiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland7,685
Taiwan Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity ListTaiwan9,659
Thailand Cabinet of MinistersThailand62
Thailand Designated Persons ListThailand330
The Sentry Atlas397
Tokyo MoU Detention ListGlobal7,841
Türkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)Türkiye2,250
Türkiye Capital Markets Board Banned ListTürkiye98
Türkiye Grand National AssemblyTürkiye593
Türkiye Ministry Of Interior Terrorist Wanted ListTürkiye2,657
UK Companies House Disqualified DirectorsUnited Kingdom15,568
UK Companies House People with Significant ControlUnited Kingdom798
UK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom5,563
UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of TargetsUnited Kingdom6,610
UK HMT/OFSI Investment BansUnited Kingdom12
UK NCA Most WantedUnited Kingdom19
UK Proscribed Terrorist Groups or OrganizationsUnited Kingdom96
Ukraine Consolidated State RegistryUkraine1,145
Ukraine NSDC State Register of SanctionsUkraine20,798
Ukraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine869
Ukraine War and SanctionsUkraine4,311
UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,045
UN Security Council 1718 Designated Vessels List61
UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions1,236
United Arab Emirates Local Terrorist ListUnited Arab Emirates317
United States Periodically Listing Updates to Management (PLUM) ReportingUnited States14,152
Uruguayan Politically Exposed Persons (PEP)Uruguay6,814
US Advisory on North Korean Joint Ventures229
US Alabama Medicaid Suspended ProvidersUnited States2,144
US Alaska Medical Assistance Excluded Provider ListUnited States291
US Anti-Kleptocracy and Human Rights Visa RestrictionsUnited States528
US Arizona Medicaid Suspensions and TerminationsUnited States274
US Arkansas Medicaid Excluded Provider ListUnited States2,484
US BIS Denied Persons ListUnited States1,330
US California Medicaid Suspended and ineligible providersUnited States23,198
US CBP Withhold Release Orders and Findings66
US CFTC Enforcement Actions1,248
US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and GovernmentUnited States871
US CIA World LeadersUnited States11,013
US Colorado Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States303
US DEA FugitivesUnited States564
US Delaware Medicaid Sanctioned ProvidersUnited States1,293
US Department of State Foreign Terrorist OrganizationsUnited States98
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 States3,042
US FBI Lazarus Group Crypto WalletsUnited States34
US FBI Most WantedUnited States464
US FCC Covered ListUnited States12
US FDA Clinical Investigator Disqualification ProceedingsUnited States231
US FDIC Failed BanksUnited States877
US Federal Reserve Enforcement ActionsUnited States4,722
US FinCEN 311 and 9714 Special MeasuresUnited States34
US FINRA Enforcement ActionsUnited States14,510
US Georgia Healthcare provider exclusionsUnited States1,316
US Hawaii Medicaid Exclusions and ReinstatementsUnited States213
US Health and Human Sciences Inspector General ExclusionsUnited States80,876
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Most Wanted FugitivesUnited States12
US Indiana Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States41
US Iowa Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States1,028
US Kansas Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States171
US Kentucky Terminated and Excluded ProvidersUnited States354
US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)United States12,569
US Louisiana Department of Health Adverse Actions ListUnited States4,171
US Maine Medicaid Excluded ProvidersUnited States1,092
US Maryland Sanctioned ProvidersUnited States1,577
US Massachusetts Suspensions and Exclusions from MassHealthUnited States283
US Members of the CongressUnited States1,256
US Michigan Medicaid Sanctioned Provider ListUnited States3,847
US Minnesota Health Care Programs Excluded ProvidersUnited States1,726
US Mississippi Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States216
US Missouri Medicaid Provider TerminationsUnited States251
US Montana Medicaid Excluded and Terminated ProvidersUnited States167
US Navy LeadershipUnited States585
US Nebraska Medicaid Sanctioned ProvidersUnited States1,307
US Nevada Medicaid SanctionsUnited States1,574
US New Hampshire Medicaid Exclusion and Sanction ListUnited States75
US New Jersey Ineligible Medicaid ProvidersUnited States7,293
US New York State Medicaid ExclusionsUnited States8,663
US North Carolina Excluded Providers ListUnited States257
US North Dakota Medicaid Terminated Provider ListUnited States196
US OCC Enforcement ActionsUnited States5,979
US OFAC Consolidated (non-SDN) ListUnited States1,171
US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States34,211
US Office of Antiboycott Compliance Requester ListUnited States173
US Ohio Medicaid Excluded and Suspended ProvidersUnited States2,108
US Oregon State Medicaid Fraud ConvictionsUnited States134
US Pennsylvania Medicheck listUnited States5,978
US Public Alert: Unregistered Soliciting Entities (PAUSE)United States1,659
US SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited States105,170
US SEC Actions Due to Harmed InvestorsUnited States815
US Secret Service Most Wanted FugitivesUnited States30
US South Carolina Excluded ProvidersUnited States1,268
US Special Legislative ExclusionsUnited States316
US State Department Cuba SanctionsUnited States572
US State Department Senior OfficialsUnited States437
US Tennessee Terminated Providers ListUnited States22
US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)United States22,015
US UFLPA Entity ListUnited States144
US Washington DC Excluded Parties ListUnited States101
US Washington State Provider Termination and Exclusion ListUnited States236
US West Virginia Medicaid Provider Exclusions and TerminationsUnited States330
US Wyoming Medicaid Provider Exclusion ListUnited States185
Venezuela Members of the National AssemblyVenezuela276
Wikidata353,807
Wikidata Entities of Interest3,963
Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,091
Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,118
WorldBank Debarred Providers2,418