Regulatory
Falkland Islands: oil import rules
These are the same rules the Regulatory Matrix API serves for Falkland Islands-bound trade: which products private parties can move, which run through a government or monopoly route, and which are closed outright.
Compiled regulatory guidance from OilFlow Network, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the relevant national regulator before structuring a deal.
Product-by-product
- Crude oilRESTRICTED
- Restricted: government/monopoly routeOffshore exploration licences (North Falkland Basin) issued by DMR. No production to date. UK OFSI sanctions framework applies.
- Refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline, jet)ALLOWED
- Allowed for private tradeRefined-product imports via Stanley for domestic use. Small market: typical supply via UK or South American suppliers.
- LPGALLOWED
- Allowed for private tradeLicence required: import_license.
Frequently asked
- Can private companies import crude oil into Falkland Islands?
- Offshore exploration licences (North Falkland Basin) issued by DMR. No production to date. UK OFSI sanctions framework applies.
- Are refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline) tradeable by private importers in Falkland Islands?
- Refined-product imports via Stanley for domestic use. Small market: typical supply via UK or South American suppliers.
- Does OilFlow screen counterparties against Falkland Islands regulations?
- Yes. The same rule table shown on this page ships in the Regulatory Matrix API; counterparty checks destined for Falkland Islands are gated against these rules automatically.
Use this jurisdiction
This rule table is one leg of every counterparty check we run: the tradability rule for the destination country fires alongside the fraud cluster match and the eight-list sanctions screen. Compliance teams that want to call /api/v1/regulatory/check from their own intake systems are scoped on a call, no list price. Screening a named counterparty into Falkland Islands? Run the free check below. A Counterparty Screen is $95, ordered by email to [email protected]: machine output on one named counterparty inside the hour, marked DRAFT for review by independent legal counsel.
Order on one named counterparty
Counterparty Screen$95
One name, delivered within the hour, marked DRAFT for review by independent legal counsel, no human read. PEP is not screened; adverse media is not swept.
Counterparty File$500
One named counterparty, the Screen's steps plus a named human's written read and signature, in your inbox by the end of the third business day or the fee is refunded in full.
Email [email protected] with the product and the counterparty name in the subject. An invoice comes back by reply. Both are prepaid by invoice or marketplace order; there is no card checkout.