OFAC Venezuela general license analysis

GL 51A: Venezuela General License 51A

Plain-English analysis of OFAC GL 51A for Venezuela: what the license covers, why it matters, source links, and related sanctions context.

License Details

LicenseGL 51A
OFAC titleVenezuela General License 51A
Coveragemining
StatusCheck current OFAC text
SourceLive OFAC scrape

Plain-English Summary

OFAC's public listing provides the license title and source document. This page tracks the license and routes readers to the official text for the operative terms.

AI-Assisted Analysis

GL 51A appears tied to a narrow wind-down or sector-specific sanctions permission. The practical issue is usually timing: what activity remains authorized, and when the authorization ends.

  • Amendments, extensions, or replacement license numbers
  • Counterparty limits involving PdVSA, Venezuelan state entities, or blocked persons
  • Wind-down dates, reporting requirements, and payment restrictions

Internal Context

Track related updates in the Venezuela sanctions tracker, compare active licenses in the general-license directory, and screen counterparties with the OFAC Venezuela sanctions checker.

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