Castle Security and Protection LLC
Sanctioned entitySyria. Named in 12 sanctions listings.
Summary
(UE) 2023/844 du 24/04/2023 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3561)
Name Castle for Security and Protection LLC: a shell company for the Fourth Division of the Syrian Arab Army. Limited Liability Company; Place of registration: Damascus, Syria; Principal place of business: Damascus, Syria Date of registration: 18.10.2017
Type d’entité: société à responsabilité limitée - Lieu d’enregistrement: Damas, Syrie - Date d’enregistrement: 18.10.2017 - Principal établissement: Damas, Syrie
Principal place of business: Damascus, Syria
(also CASTLE SECURITY AND PROTECTION LLC)
(UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3930)
Sector: Militia turned Security Company
Type d’entité : société à responsabilité limitée Lieu d’enregistrement: Damas : SYRIE Date d’enregistrement : 18/10/2017 Principal établissement: Damas : SYRIE Secteur : Milice devenue société de sécurité Numéro de téléphone : +963116119331; +963943800808
Castle for Security and Protection LLC is a private company, which acts as a shell company for the Fourth Division of the Syrian Arab Army, which is led by Maher al-Assad. Castle for Security is involved also in the trafficking of narcotics. The Captagon trade has become a business model led by the former al-Assad regime, enriching the inner circle of the former al-Assad regime and forming its lifeline. It therefore benefits from and supports the former al-Assad regime.
(also AL-QALA'A FOR PROTECTION, GUARDING, AND SECURITY SERVICES, CITADEL FOR PROTECTION, GUARD AND SECURITY SERVICES, CASTLE COMPANY FOR PROTECTION, GUARDING AND SECURITY SERVICES, AL-QALAA COMPANY FOR SECURITY SERVICES, C.S.P. CASTLE PROTECTION, GUARDING AND SECURITY SERVICES)
Phone Number: +963116119331; +963943800808
Autres informations: Secteur: Milice devenue société de sécurité - Castle for Security and Protection LLC est une société privée qui agit en tant que société-écran pour la quatrième division de l’armée arabe syrienne, dirigée par Maher al-Assad. Castle for Security est également impliquée dans le trafic de stupéfiants. Le commerce de captagon est devenu un modèle économique dirigé par l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, enrichissant le cercle interne de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et lui permettant d’assurer sa survie. Elle tire donc avantage de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et le soutient.
(Date of UN designation: 2023-04-24)
Place of registration: Damascus, Syria
Type of entity: Limited Liability Company
a shell company for the Fourth Division of the Syrian Arab Army. Limited Liability Company; Place of registration: Damascus, Syria; Principal place of business: Damascus, Syria Date of registration: 18.10.2017
Sanctions and listings12
- Listed
- 1 Oct 2020
- Effective
- 30 Sep 2020
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 24 Apr 2023
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2023/844 (OJ L109 I)
Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 1 Oct 2020
- Effective
- 30 Sep 2020
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 30 Sep 2020
Syria-Related Sanctions (EO 13894) - PAARSSR-EO13894
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
PAARSSR-EO13894 and block
Executive Order 14312 (PAARSSR)
Executive Order 13894 (Syria-related)
Programme US-SYR-RELReference 29856treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 1 Oct 2020
- Effective
- 30 Sep 2020
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2023/844 du 24/04/2023 and (ue) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Castle for Security and Protection LLC est une société privée qui agit en tant que société-écran pour la quatrième division de l’armée arabe syrienne, dirigée par Maher al-Assad. Castle for Security est également impliquée dans le trafic de stupéfiants. Le commerce de captagon est devenu un modèle économique dirigé par l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, enrichissant le cercle interne de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et lui permettant d’assurer sa survie. Elle tire donc avantage de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et le soutient.
- Listed
- 1 Oct 2020
- Effective
- 30 Sep 2020
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2023/844 du 24/04/2023 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Autres informations: Secteur: Milice devenue société de sécurité - Castle for Security and Protection LLC est une société privée qui agit en tant que société-écran pour la quatrième division de l’armée arabe syrienne, dirigée par Maher al-Assad. Castle for Security est également impliquée dans le trafic de stupéfiants. Le commerce de captagon est devenu un modèle économique dirigé par l’ancien régime d’al-Assad, enrichissant le cercle interne de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et lui permettant d’assurer sa survie. Elle tire donc avantage de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et le soutient.
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.10046.1gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 24 Apr 2023
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2023-04-24
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2023/844 (OJ L109 I)
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.10046.1eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 1 Oct 2020
- Effective
- 30 Sep 2020
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 1 Oct 2020
- Effective
- 30 Sep 2020
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 20 Jun 2025; 5 May 2023
Measures Against Syria - Ordinance of 8 June 2012 on measures against Syria (SR 946.231.172.7)
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-SYRIAReference 62374seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
Connections1
Owned by1
- Khader Ali TAHERSanctionedDebarredShare not statedOwned or Controlled BySyria
Other names16
Also known as15
Weak aliases1
Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.
Addresses7
Saraya Roundabout, Western Villas, Mazze, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
OPPOSITE THE GAS STATION, ENTER HOSPITAL 601, SHEIKH SAAD, MAZZEH, WEST VILLAS, DAMASCUS
Aleppo
Damascus, Syria
Damas, Syrie
Saraya Roundabout, Western Villas, Mazze, Damas : SYRIE.
Saraya Roundabout, Western Villas, Mazze, Damas
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