OFAC enforcement actions in 2020

OFAC published 15 civil penalties, settlements and findings of violation in 2020, totalling $23,565,657. The largest was Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques SCRL at $7,829,640 on 02/26/2020.

15actions in 2020
$23.57Mtotal penalties
$7.83Mlargest action
$653.35Kmedian action

OFAC published 15 actions in 2020 totalling $23,565,657, against 22 actions totalling $1,289,027,059 in 2019 — a fall of 98% in total penalties.

Every 2020 OFAC enforcement action

DateEntityViolationsPenalty (USD)
01/21/2020Park Strategies, LLC 1$12,150
01/27/2020Eagle Shipping International (USA) LLC 1$1,125,000
02/26/2020Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques SCRL 1$7,829,640
05/06/2020BIOMIN America, Inc. 1$257,862
07/08/2020Amazon.com, Inc. 1$134,523
07/16/2020Essentra FZE Company Limited 1$665,112
07/28/2020Whitford Worldwide Company, LLC 1$824,314
08/11/2020An Individual 1$5,000
09/09/2020Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas 2$583,100
09/17/2020Comtech Telecommunications Corp. 1$894,111
09/24/2020Keysight Technologies Inc. 1$473,157
10/01/2020Generali Global Assistance, Inc. 1$5,864,860
10/20/2020Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. 1$4,144,651
12/28/2020National Commercial Bank 1$653,347
12/30/2020BitGo, Inc. 1$98,830

“Violations” is OFAC’s aggregate count of penalties, settlements or findings of violation for that entry. ↗ opens OFAC’s enforcement release.

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Source. U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control — Civil Penalties and Enforcement Information. Retrieved 2026-07-26. Works of the U.S. federal government are in the public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105).

This compilation is published by SanctionsAI under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: SanctionsAI, “OFAC Civil Penalties Database”, 2026, https://sanctionsai.dev/enforcement.

Not legal or compliance advice. This page reproduces figures published by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control. OFAC’s own enforcement release is the authoritative record; where this page and OFAC differ, OFAC is correct. Consult qualified counsel for advice on any specific matter.