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Embargoed Countries & Regions

Solution ID : SO101120141837
Last Modified : 10/21/2023

Due to U.S.-imposed sanctions, DigiCert is legally prohibited or restricted from offering its products and services to specific countries or regions.

Comprehensive Sanctions

Comprehensive Sanctions generally prohibit DigiCert from doing business with any embargoed country or region.

Embargoed Countries

ISO Country Code

Cuba

CU

Iran

IR

North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)

KP

Syria

SY

Embargoed Region

ISO Country Code

Crimea

RU or UA

Donetsk peoples republic

RU or UA

Luhansk peoples republic

RU or UA

Note: Sudan was formerly subjected to an embargo, however, it was lifted in October 2017. 

 

Sectoral Sanctions

Sectoral Sanctions restrict DigiCert from doing certain business with individuals or entities that are subject to Sectoral Sanctions. Sectoral Sanctions currently apply to Russia and Venezuela.

High Risk Countries

Scenarios

Venezuela

DigiCert is prohibited from doing business with the Government of Venezuela or entities owned or controlled by the Government of Venezuela.

Russia

DigiCert is prohibited or restricted from doing certain business with certain parties connected to Russia/Ukraine that are listed on government sanctions lists like the OFAC SDN List, OFAC’s Sectoral Sanctions Identifications (“SSI”) List, or OFAC’s Non-SDN Menu-Based Sanctions (NS-MBS) List. In addition, exports of products and software to Russia are subject to enhanced export controls by the U.S. government and others.

Belarus

DigiCert is prohibited from doing business with certain parties connected to Belarus that are listed on government sanctions lists like the OFAC SDN List. In addition, exports of products and software to Belarus are subject to enhanced export controls by the U.S. government and others.

Note:
In response to the evolving geopolitical situation in Ukraine, DigiCert is pausing the issuance and re-issuance of all certificate types affiliated with Russia and Belarus. This includes suspending the issuance and re-issuance of certificates to TLDs related to Russia and Belarus, as well as to organizations with addresses in Russia or Belarus.
 

The list of restricted Russia and Belarus TLDs include:

  • .by
  • .moscow
  • .ru
  • .ru.com
  • .ru.net
  • .su
  • .tatar
  • .бел
  • .москва
  • .рус
  • .рф