General Terms and Conditions

We provide terms of service - covering types of commercial use, copyright, and service levels - for the OpenSanctions API and bulk data product.

Our terms and conditions are divided into two parts - covering bulk data subscriptions and the hosted API service, respectively. You can find them here:

Bulk data:
- Current: General Terms and Conditions for Data Licensing
- Upcoming: (September 2025): General Terms and Conditions for Data Licensing
OpenSanctions Hosted API Service:
- Current: General Terms and Conditions
- Upcoming (September 2025): General Terms and Conditions
- 2022-10-18 until 2024-03-01: API and website terms of use

Got more questions? Our support is here to help. You can also join the discussion forum to meet the community.

Data inclusion criteria

Research bibliography

Terms and conditions

Impressum

OpenSanctions is free for non-commercial users. Businesses must acquire a data license to use the dataset.

Use the API License in bulk

OpenSanctions would like to use analytics to better understand how people use the service.
For more information, read our privacy policy.

We use analytics to better understand how people use our service. Read our privacy policy.