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KOREAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY (KNIC)

Sanctioned entity
KOREAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY (KNIC) is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.
TypeCompany[sources]
NameKOREA NATIONAL INSURANCE CORPORATION · KOREAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY · KOREAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY (KNIC) · KOREAN NATIONAL INSURANCE CORPORATION (KNIC) · Korea Foreign Insurance Co · 5 more...[sources]
Other nameKNIC · KOREA FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANY · KOREA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY · KOREAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY (KNIC) · Korea Foreign Insurance Company · 11 more...[sources]
Incorporation datenot available[sources]
Jurisdictionnot available[sources]
CountryNorth Korea[sources]
DescriptionThe Korean National Insurance Company is a DPRK financial and insurance company, which provided fishing rights and insurance policies to foreign vessels. To disguise its operations, KNIC utilizes the identities of its front companies. Its representativeness often operate under diplomatic cover at embassies of the DPRK.[sources]
OpenCorporates URLopencorporates.com · opencorporates.com[sources]
PermID5000995938[sources]
Phone+850 2 18111/222 Ext:3418024 · +850 2 3814410[sources]
Registration numberDRNQJPY1QXW6[sources]
StatusActive[sources]
AddressCENTRAL DISTRICT, PYONGYANG, PRK · Central District, Pyongyang · Central District, Pyongyang, DPRK · Central District, Pyongyang, North Korea · Central District, Pyongyang, RPDC · 3 more...[sources]
Source linkgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · permid.org · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.nknews.org[sources]
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Descriptions

The Korean National Insurance Company is a DPRK financial and insurance company and is affiliated with Office 39.

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List,

Date of listing: 5/08/2017

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

branch offices of Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC)

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

The Korean National Insurance Company is a DPRK financial and insurance company and is affiliated with Office 39.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

branch offices of Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC)

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

Date of listing: 5/08/2017

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF),

est une société financière et d'assurance nord-coréenne affiliée au Bureau 39

French National Asset Freezing System,

The Korean National Insurance Company is a DPRK financial and insurance company and is affiliated with Office 39.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

The Korean National Insurance Company is a DPRK financial and insurance company and is affiliated with Office 39.

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets,

KNIC; Korea Foreign Insurance Company

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People,

ケー・エヌ・アイ・シー;コリア・フォーリン・インシュランス・カンパニー

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People,

Figure 5 on p. 77 of the UN Panel of Experts February 2016 report indicates that The Korea National Insurance Corporation and Korea Shipowners' Protection and Indemnity Association are the same entity. According to Paragraph 136 (p. 54) of the UN Panel of Experts September 2023 report, KNIC also operates under the names of its front/subordinate companies, including Rainbow Intermediaries, Samhae Insurance Corporation, and Polestar Insurance Company.

DPRK Reports non-official source,

Adresse : Central District, Pyongyang, RPDC

Monaco National Fund Freezing List,

Корейская национальная страховая компания является финансово-страховой компанией КНДР и связана с Управлением 39.

The Korean National Insurance Company is a DPRK financial and insurance company and is affiliated with Office 39.

UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions,

Relationships

Data sources

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,212

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Moldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMD781

Sanctions on persons and entities involved in terrorist activities and the proliferation of weapons of masss destruction

Moldova · CAS-SIS

Qatar Unified Record of Persons and Entities on Sanction List708

This dataset contains both UN-mandated and the national sanctions designations for Qatar (Targeted Financial Sanctions).

Qatar · NCTC

French National Asset Freezing System5,106

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)20,300

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

DPRK Reports5,540

A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.

United Kingdom · RUSI · non-official source

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,116

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

UK FCDO Sanctions List4,570

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,351

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

US SAM Procurement Exclusions115,263

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People3,597

Sanctions imposed by Japan under its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law.

Japan · MoF

UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions1,236

The Security Council's set of sanctions serve as the foundation for most national sanctions lists.

UNSC

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,259

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

Monaco National Fund Freezing List4,954

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures

Monaco · Monaco

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,603

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

Ukraine SFMS Blacklist870

Ukraine's financial intelligence unit publishes this list of sanctioned individuals.

Ukraine · SFMS

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List31,956

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

OpenCorporates808

The largest open database of company data in the world, with data from over 140 registries.

External dataset · OpenCorporates.com · non-official source

PermID Open Data2,705

Permanent Identifier (PermID) is a reference data spine offered by LSEG/Refinitiv to help create unique identifiers for organizations that are publicly listed.

External dataset · LSEG · non-official source


Source data IDs: oc-companies-gb-br003264 · eu-fsf-eu-4006-82 · usgsa-s4mr5cscm · ofac-20573 · ru-wmd-132-kpe-048 · fr-ga-2410 · ja-mof-8fbdde02574bfb253a457a2f811aae9c18f38530 · ua-sfms-1520 · permid-5000995938 · oc-companies-gb-fc018996 · kprusi-a7e5f1ea829d87af3155064f40b71b067562f097 · mc-freezes-0b6e4ae41df9515b1d12ed65d4027c77f1986be6 · gb-fcdo-dpr0168 · md-terr-698a2e6e9380daa58ace711f5159e61d9709fd89 · NK-HninvQDWYicfF28BcAaAKE · au-dfat-3280-korean-national-insurance-company-knic · qa-nctc-6908623-korean-national-insurance-company-knic · gb-hmt-13355 · unsc-6908623 · ch-seco-37026

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