Person

Esmail Ghani

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

• Iran

Listing Status by Jurisdiction

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

Entries on Each List

• United States

  Esmail GHANI

  Reference

  OFAC entry 13107

  Listing date

  Not stated in the SDN list file

  Program or regime as stated

  SDGT; IRGC; IFSR

  Identifiers on the entry

  Date of birth 1957-08-08

  Match basis

  • Same name and birth year (1957) (with CA entry SEMA Iran regulations, Schedule 1, Part 2, item 47)
  • Same name and date of birth (1957-08-08) (with UK entry IRN0174)

  Source

  OFAC SDN List, file of October 13, 2026

• United Kingdom

  Esmail Qaani

  Reference

  IRN0174

  Listing date

  December 14, 2023

  Program or regime as stated

  The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023

  Identifiers on the entry

  Date of birth 1957-08-08

  Match basis

  • Same name and birth year (1957) (with CA entry SEMA Iran regulations, Schedule 1, Part 2, item 47)
  • Same name and date of birth (1957-08-08) (with US entry OFAC entry 13107)

  Source

  UK Sanctions List, file of October 12, 2026

• European Union

  Ismail QAANI

  Reference

  EU.11696.82

  Listing date

  May 31, 2024

  Program or regime as stated

  IRN

  Identifiers on the entry

  Date of birth 1957-08-08
  Regulations 2024/90388 (OJ L11072024)

  Match basis

  • Same name and birth year (1957) (with CA entry SEMA Iran regulations, Schedule 1, Part 2, item 47)
  • Same name and date of birth (1957-08-08) (with UK entry IRN0174)

  Source

  EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, file of October 12, 2026

• Canada

  Esmail Qaani

  Reference

  SEMA Iran regulations, Schedule 1, Part 2, item 47

  Listing date

  October 3, 2022

  Program or regime as stated

  Iran

  Identifiers on the entry

  Date of birth 1957

  Match basis

  • Same name and birth year (1957) (with EU entry EU.11696.82)

  Source

  Canada SEMA Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List, file of October 13, 2026

Program Assignment

• Iran: list program EU IRN; IRGC; SEMA Iran; The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023

Names and Aliases on the Lists (22)

• Esma'il GHA'ANI
• Esma'il QA'ANI
• Esma'il Qa'ani
• Esmaeil GHAANI
• Esmaeil Ghaani AKBARNEJAD
• Esmaeil Ghaani Akbarnejad
• Esmaeil GHA’ANI
• Esmaeil Qaani
• Esmail GHAANI
• Esmail Ghaani
• Esmail GHANI
• Esmail Qaani
• Esmail QANI
• Esmail Qani
• Esmail QA’ANI
• Esma’il QANI
• Ismail Akbar NEZHAD
• Ismail Akbar Nezhad
• Ismail Akbar QAANI
• Ismail QAANI
• Ismail Qaani
• اسماعیل قاآنی

Cite: Middle East Forum, "Esmail Ghani," Sanctions Comparator, accessed October 13, 2026, https://sanctions.meforum.org/e/us-13107/.