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OpenSanctions

Name: OpenSanctions
Creator: OpenSanctions

OpenSanctions sanctions, PEP and persons-of-interest database: entity search with facets and filters, full entity profiles with properties, sanctions programs, relationships and data sources from the public website, and the dataset catalogue from the public data mirror.

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const result = await firecrawl.scrape({
  alexandria: {
    provider: "opensanctions-org",
    capability: "sanctions-screening/get_dataset",
    options: {
      dataset: "us_ofac_sdn",
    },
  },
});

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{
  "children": [],
  "collections": [],
  "coverage": {
    "countries": [],
    "end": null,
    "frequency": "daily",
    "schedule": "0 */2 * * *",
    "start": "2015-12-05"
  },
  "dataset": "us_ofac_sdn",
  "delta_url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/delta.json",
  "deprecated": false,
  "description": "As part of its enforcement efforts, OFAC publishes a list of individuals and\ncompanies owned or controlled by, or acting for or on behalf of, targeted\ncountries. It also lists individuals, groups, and entities, such as terrorists\nand narcotics traffickers designated under programs that are not country-specific.\nCollectively, such individuals and companies are called \"Specially Designated\nNationals\" or \"SDNs.\" Their assets are blocked and U.S. persons are generally\nprohibited from dealing with them.\n",
  "entity_count": 72739,
  "hidden": false,
  "index_url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/index.json",
  "issue_count": 0,
  "last_change": "2026-10-02T16:10:04",
  "last_export": "2026-10-04T20:10:05",
  "observed_at_ms": 1791150992105,
  "publisher": {
    "acronym": "OFAC",
    "country": "us",
    "country_label": "United States",
    "description": "OFAC is a divison of the United States Department of the Treasury that administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions based on US foreign policy and national security goals against targeted foreign countries and regimes, terrorists, international narcotics traffickers, those engaged in activities related to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and other threats to the national security, foreign policy or economy of the United States.\n",
    "name": "Office of Foreign Assets Control",
    "official": true,
    "url": "https://www.treasury.gov/"
  },
  "resources": [
    {
      "checksum": "c883cd8d3d3104374b6f5ab29451cb0ef97f22b1",
      "mime_type": "application/json+ftm",
      "name": "entities.ftm.json",
      "size": 53288650,
      "title": "FollowTheMoney entities",
      "url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/entities.ftm.json"
    },
    {
      "checksum": "4d77454cb0d3034c3ea8e52a4b3e7d96a247ceb3",
      "mime_type": "text/plain",
      "name": "names.txt",
      "size": 1437083,
      "title": "Target names text file",
      "url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/names.txt"
    },
    {
      "checksum": "5811b71adfc33f8ae55ea3f56440f2dd88bc7749",
      "mime_type": "application/json+senzing",
      "name": "senzing.json",
      "size": 18734114,
      "title": "Senzing entity format",
      "url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/senzing.json"
    },
    {
      "checksum": "2cefef38bdbc5ae114779eb0cb2dfb21d4e8ef8f",
      "mime_type": "application/xml",
      "name": "source.xml",
      "size": 127707600,
      "title": "Source data",
      "url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/source.xml"
    },
    {
      "checksum": "e80e589623b1a04b23a16dde1dd68507c4d7c43b",
      "mime_type": "application/json",
      "name": "targets.nested.json",
      "size": 84084617,
      "title": "Targets as nested JSON",
      "url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/targets.nested.json"
    },
    {
      "checksum": "af19b0727e82b7acecb74b0f5c1155905a1eb240",
      "mime_type": "text/csv",
      "name": "targets.simple.csv",
      "size": 7592829,
      "title": "Targets as simplified CSV",
      "url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/targets.simple.csv"
    }
  ],
  "source_url": "https://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/Pages/default.aspx",
  "statistics_url": "https://data.opensanctions.org/artifacts/us_ofac_sdn/20261004201005-mwi/statistics.json",
  "summary": "The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.\n",
  "tags": [
    "list.sanction",
    "juris.us",
    "issuer.west",
    "sector.maritime"
  ],
  "target_count": 20451,
  "thing_count": 38426,
  "title": "US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List",
  "type": "source",
  "updated_at": "2026-10-04T20:10:05",
  "url": "https://www.opensanctions.org/datasets/us_ofac_sdn/",
  "version": "20261004201005-mwi"
}