Majid Khansari

Sanctioned entity

Born 1972,Iran. Named in 7 sanctions listings.

Summary

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Majid Khansari joue un rôle influent dans le programme nucléaire iranien. Il est l’ancien PDG du site nucléaire de Natanz, ainsi que du fabricant de centrifugeuses inscrit sur la liste de l’UE Kalaye Electric Company (KEC). En tant qu’expert en matière de gestion du nucléaire, il continue à partager son opinion sur le programme nucléaire iranien et à influencer le débat national autour de ce programme. Majid Khansari concourt donc au programme nucléaire ou de missiles balistiques de l’Iran.

(Date of UN designation: 2011-12-01)

(UE) 2025/1559 du 25/07/2025 (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012) (FondementJuridique: 3972)

(UE) 1245/2011 du 01/12/2011- (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012) (FondementJuridique: 280)

(UE) 267/2012 du 23/03/2012- (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012) (FondementJuridique: 263)

(UE) 2024/2074 du 26/07/2024 (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012) (FondementJuridique: 3783)

Majid Khansari plays an influential role in Iran’s nuclear programme. He is the former CEO of Natanz nuclear site, as well as of EU-listed centrifuge manufacturer Kalaye Electric Company (KEC). As an expert in the field of nuclear management, he continues to share his opinion on Iran’s nuclear programme and influence the national debate around that programme. Majid Khansari is therefore involved in Iran’s nuclear or ballistic missile activities.

Sanctions and listings7

Iran Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Iran)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Travel ban and targeted financial sanction
Designated under the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011 on 2 March 2012. Instrument of first designation Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Iran) List 2012 [F2012L00479]. Relisted 12 January 2024.
Programme AU-IRANLast updated 12 Jan 2024dfat.gov.au dfat.gov.au
Listed
28 Jul 2025
Effective
1 Dec 2011
EU sanctions against Iran - IRN
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2011-12-01
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2025/1559 (OJ L202501559)
Programme EU-IRNReference EU.2680.88eur-lex.europa.eu sanctionsmap.eu
Listed
28 Jul 2025
EU sanctions against Iran
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2025/1559 (OJ L202501559)
Programme EU-IRNfinance.belgium.be sanctionsmap.eu
Effective
31 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to Iran (nuclear weapons) - The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban and asset freeze
Managing Director of UN designated Kalaye Electric Company (KEC).
Programme GB-IRAN-NWReference INU0028Reference 12237Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.uk gov.uk
EU sanctions against Iran - (UE) 2025/1559 du 25/07/2025 (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012); (UE) 1245/2011 du 01/12/2011- (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012); (UE) 2024/2074 du 26/07/2024 (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012); (UE) 267/2012 du 23/03/2012- (UE Iran prolifération - R (UE) 267/2012)
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Majid Khansari joue un rôle influent dans le programme nucléaire iranien. Il est l’ancien PDG du site nucléaire de Natanz, ainsi que du fabricant de centrifugeuses inscrit sur la liste de l’UE Kalaye Electric Company (KEC). En tant qu’expert en matière de gestion du nucléaire, il continue à partager son opinion sur le programme nucléaire iranien et à influencer le débat national autour de ce programme. Majid Khansari concourt donc au programme nucléaire ou de missiles balistiques de l’Iran.
Programme EU-IRNReference EU.2680.88gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr sanctionsmap.eu
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2025/1559 du 25/07/2025, (ue) 1245/2011 du1/12/2011, (ue) 267/2012 du 23/03/2012 and (ue) 2024/2074 du 26/07/2024
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Majid Khansari joue un rôle influent dans le programme nucléaire iranien. Il est l’ancien PDG du site nucléaire de Natanz, ainsi que du fabricant de centrifugeuses inscrit sur la liste de l’UE Kalaye Electric Company (KEC). En tant qu’expert en matière de gestion du nucléaire, il continue à partager son opinion sur le programme nucléaire iranien et à influencer le débat national autour de ce programme. Majid Khansari concourt donc au programme nucléaire ou de missiles balistiques de l’Iran.
geldefonds.gouv.mc
Listed
26 Oct 2023; 16 Aug 2024; 19 Aug 2025
Effective
19 Oct 2023; 16 Aug 2024; 20 Aug 2025
Measures Against The Islamic Republic Of Iran - Ordinance of 12 December 2025 on measures against the Islamic Republic of Iran (SR 946.231.143.6), annexes 11-14
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-IRANReference 11138seco.admin.ch seco.admin.ch

Positions held2

Period not retained
Managing Director of UN-designated Kalaye Electric Company; Majid Khansari plays an influential role in Iran’s nuclear programme. He is the former CEO of Natanz nuclear site, as well as of EU-listed centrifuge manufacturer Kalaye Electric Company (KEC).
Period not retained
Managing Director of KEC

Other names3

Also known as3

Madžíd ChansáríKhansari MajidMajid KHANSARI

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