The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is a financial intelligence and enforcement agency of the United States Treasury Department. It administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions in support of U.S. national security and foreign policy objectives. Under presidential national emergency powers, OFAC carries out its activities against foreign governments, organizations, and individuals deemed a threat to U.S. national security.
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Freedman's Bank Building
- Inception
- 1950
- Website
- https://ofac.treasury.gov/
