OFAC Sanctions Screening API
Daily OFAC SDN screening for wallets, names, and entity matches
Daily-ingested sanctions intelligence from the U.S. Treasury OFAC SDN and address lists. Screen crypto addresses and legal entities for sanctions exposure, monitor aliases, and track digital-currency wallet indicators for AML/compliance workflows.
x402 API — $0.005-$0.009/query Snowflake — $0.0075-$0.0135/query Databricks — $0.006-$0.0108/query
Use cases
- ✓ Pre-trade wallet screening
- ✓ Exchange and custody compliance checks
- ✓ AML/KYT policy enforcement
- ✓ Vendor onboarding sanctions reviews
- ✓ Alerting on newly listed addresses
Response fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| sdn_id | string | OFAC SDN entry identifier |
| entry_type | string | individual, entity, vessel, or aircraft |
| name | string | Primary sanctioned name |
| aliases | array<string> | Known aliases and alternate names |
| addresses | array<string> | Known address records from OFAC |
| programs | array<string> | OFAC sanctions programs |
| digital_currencies | array<object> | Detected wallet indicators by currency |
| last_updated | string | Last ingest timestamp |
Example queries
Screen a wallet address
GET /api/v1/sanctions/screen?address=0x742d35Cc6634C0532925a3b844Bc454e4438f44e Returns sanctions matches for the given wallet
Screen by entity name
GET /api/v1/sanctions/screen?name=Iranian Returns entries matching the supplied name
Full-text sanctions search
GET /api/v1/sanctions/search?q=tornado Searches sanctioned names and aliases
Free dataset stats
GET /api/v1/sanctions/stats Returns SDN coverage and update metadata