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OFAC Updates FAQs to Reflect New Cuba Restrictions

The Office of Foreign Assets Control on Oct. 26 updated 10 frequently asked questions and published one new FAQ to provide guidance on its most recent update to the Cuban Assets Control Regulations (see 2010230024). OFAC’s new FAQ outlines which…

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general licenses the change affects and clarifies how the restrictions apply to entities on the State Department’s Cuba Restricted List. The agency also clarified that effective Nov. 26, people subject to U.S. jurisdiction will no longer be able to process remittances to or from Cuba “through [Financiera Cimex, called] FINCIMEX or any other entity or subentity on the [Cuba Restricted List].”