Is Sewa Security Services on a sanctions list?
Yes. Sewa Security Services appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 7/20/2023.
Sewa Security Services is an involved person under the Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 as it is and has been involved in actions and activities which undermine or threaten the peace, stability and security of the Central African Republic. It is and has been involved in such actions and activities (i) itself and (ii) because it is responsible for, engaging in, providing support for, and/or promoting the actions and activities of the broader Wagner Group in Central African Republic. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
- Bangui, Central African Republic
What does inclusion on UK-HMT mean?
Inclusion on the UK Sanctions List, published by the FCDO and enforced by OFSI, means UK persons are required to freeze the listed party's assets and refrain from making funds or economic resources available, under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.
This explainer is informational only, is not legal advice, and does not describe the full scope of any restriction. Always verify against the primary source and consult qualified counsel.
Frequently asked
- Is Sewa Security Services on a sanctions list?
- Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always confirm against the primary source before acting.
- How current is this record?
- Kleerance re-checks the source every six hours. This page reflects the most recent ingested version of the list. The publishing authority's listing date on record is 7/20/2023.
- Where can I verify this record?
- Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.