Executive Order 13894: Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Syria
President: Donald J. Trump
Created targeted Syria sanctions and entry restrictions under a distinct 2019 emergency.
Status: Completed/expired. Is Executive Order 13894 still in effect? No. Executive Order 13894 is completed or expired. See Federal Register record.
What does Executive Order 13894 do?
A 2025 presidential order expanded and amended the EO 13894 emergency while revoking the separate EO 13338 emergency and related orders.
Evidence review, September 23, 2026: The Federal Register index records the later relationship: Amended by EO 14142. The linked successor text should be read for the exact scope.
Before and after
Before the order
Other Syria emergencies and measures already existed under separate orders.
After the order
A 2025 presidential order expanded and amended the EO 13894 emergency while revoking the separate EO 13338 emergency and related orders.
The 2025 revocations concerned a different emergency; this authority was amended, not revoked.
Who had to do what
| Agency / official | What the signed order directed | Deadline / timing |
|---|---|---|
| Secretary of the Treasury | Determine blocking targets in consultation with State; implement selected financial sanctions; sanction qualifying foreign financial institutions; implement IEEPA authorities and submit emergency reports to Congress. | No separate deadline specified. |
| Secretary of State | Consult on blocking determinations; determine persons contributing to specified Syria-related harms and choose sanctions; deny visas to selected corporate principals; implement entry restrictions and exceptions. | No separate deadline specified. |
| Secretary of Homeland Security | Exclude persons selected for visa/entry sanctions and consult State on admissibility. | No separate deadline specified. |
| Attorney General | May recommend law-enforcement entry exceptions. | When exceptions are considered. |
| Relevant department and agency heads | Apply a procurement prohibition when State selects that sanction. | When the sanction is selected. |
| All departments and agencies | Take appropriate implementation measures within their authority. | No separate deadline specified. |
Source: Signed Federal Register text.
Later developments
Later action: A 2025 presidential order expanded and amended the EO 13894 emergency while revoking the separate EO 13338 emergency and related orders. (June 30, 2025)
What happened next
EO 13894 signed.
A 2025 presidential order expanded and amended the EO 13894 emergency while revoking the separate EO 13338 emergency and related orders.
Legal and source detail
How it works legally
The 2025 revocations concerned a different emergency; this authority was amended, not revoked.
Sources by type
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Primary and official sources
Orders, laws, court records and official implementation material.
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