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UK-HMTorganizationThe Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanctions Regulations 2025Asset freeze

Is The Tetwani Gang on a sanctions list?

Yes. The Tetwani Gang appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 7/23/2025.

Remarks

THE TETWANI GANG is an involved person under the Global Irregular Migration Sanctions Regulations 2025 on the basis of the following grounds: THE TETWANI GANG has been responsible for or engaged in a relevant activity, namely people smuggling. With a view to obtaining, whether directly or indirectly, a gain or benefit, they were responsible for the unlawful arrival of persons into a country of a person who is not a national of that country or permanently resident in it. Namely, THE TETWANI people smuggling gang, known as one of the most violent gangs, controlled one of the makeshift migrant camps near Horgos in Serbia, close to the border with Hungary, and charged fees per person to organise illegal crossings, as well as facilitating the smuggling of Tunisian migrants to France.

Aliases (1)
The Tetouani Gang·aka
Addresses
  • Horgos, Serbia

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 The Tetwani Gang 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 7/23/2025.
Where can I verify this record?
Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.