Entity

Basij Resistance Force

Listed by United States. No matched entry on the UN Security Council, European Union, United Kingdom and Canada lists. Lists as published through October 13, 2026.

• Iran

Listing Status by Jurisdiction

• US Listed
• UN No matched entry
• EU No matched entry
• UK No matched entry
• CA No matched entry

Entries on Each List

• United States

  BASIJ RESISTANCE FORCE

  Reference

  OFAC entry 12727

  Listing date

  Not stated in the SDN list file

  Program or regime as stated

  FTO; SDGT; IRGC; IFSR; IRAN-HR

  Match basis

  Single entry for this entity

  Source

  OFAC SDN List, file of October 13, 2026

Same Name, No Shared Identifier

These entities carry an identical name or alias but no identifier ties them to this one, so they are kept separate. They may describe the same subject.

• Basij Resistance Force (CA only)
• Pokret otpora Basij (EU only)
• Basij Resistance Force (UK only)

Program Assignment

• Iran: list program IRGC

Names and Aliases on the Lists (14)

• BASEEJ
• BASIJ
• BASIJ RESISTANCE FORCE
• BASIJ RESISTANCE FORCES
• BASIJ-E MELLI
• ISLAMIC REVOLUTION GUARDS CORPS RESISTANCE FORCE
• MOBILIZATION OF THE OPPRESSED ORGANIZATION
• NIROOYE MOGHAVEMATE BASIJ
• NIRUYEH MOGHAVEMAT BASIJ
• SAZEMAN-E BASIJ-E MOSTAZAFAN
• SAZMAN BASIJ MELLI
• SAZMAN-E MOGHAVEMAT-E BASIJ
• VAHED-E BASIJ MOSTAZA'FEEN
• VAHED-E BASIJ-E MOSTAZAFEEN

Cite: Middle East Forum, "Basij Resistance Force," Sanctions Comparator, accessed October 13, 2026, https://sanctions.meforum.org/e/us-12727/.