OFSI sanctions listing
Vahid DERAKHSHAN
Vahid DERAKHSHAN is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons programme, listed on 22/10/2025. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Iran nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):GIM0028. (UK Statement of Reasons):The Secretary of State considers that there are reasonable grounds to suspect Vahid DERAKHSHAN is an involved person under the Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons Sanctions Regulations 2025 ("the Regulations") as he is or has been involved in a relevant activity, namely people smuggling, by profiting financially from the unlawful arrival in a country of individuals who are not a national of that country or permanently resident in it. Specifically, he is involved in the financial activities of ALPA TRADING FZCO and has profited financially from the irregular arrival of migrants across the English Channel into the United Kingdom. (Gender):Male
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Global Irregular Migration and Trafficking in Persons |
| Date listed | 22/10/2025 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:17203 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Date of birth | 10/08/1978 |
|---|---|
| Nationality / country | IranUnited Arab Emirates |
| Address(es) | 204 Nouf Tower, Umm Hurair Road, Deira, Dubai · United Arab Emirates |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:17203 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |