Bashar Al Asad

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  • Overview of Bashar Al Asad

    IDSYR0026
    Sanction RegimeThe Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
    Designation SourceUK
    Other Information

    The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

    Imposed SanctionsAsset freeze, Travel Ban
    Last UpdatedMay 01, 2025
    UK Statement of Reasons There are reasonable grounds to suspect that they are an involved person under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are or have been involved in activities carried out on behalf of the Assad regime, implementing or connected to the repressive police of that regime and/or involved in supporting or benefitting from the Assad regime.
    OFSI Group ID11928

    What alternative names has Bashar Al Asad used?

    NameTitleName TypeNon-Latin NameAlias Strength
    Bashar Al AsadPrimary nameبشار حافظ الأسد
    Bassar Hafiz Al AsadPrimary name variationBaššār Ḥāfiẓ Al Asad
    Bashar Al AssadPrimary name variation
    Bassar Hafiz Al AssadPrimary name variationBaššār Ḥāfiẓ Al Assad
    Bashar al-'AsadPrimary name variation
    Bassar Hafiz al-'AsadPrimary name variationBaššār Ḥāfiẓ al-ʾAsad
    Bashar Al-AssadPrimary name variation
    Bassar Hafiz Al-AssadPrimary name variationBaššār Ḥāfiẓ Al-Assad

    What are the personal details of Bashar Al Asad?

    GenderDate of BirthTown of BirthCountry of BirthNationalityPassportPosition
    Male Sep 11, 1965DamascusSyriaSyriaD1903 DiplomaticPresident of the Arab Republic of Syria

    Data Source

    • The UK Sanctions List
      A list maintained by the UK Government that identifies individuals and entities subject to financial sanctions. The list includes information on the reasons for the sanctions and the restrictions that apply.
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