# io.github.scka-de/opensanctions-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to screen entities against sanctions lists and perform Politically Exposed Person (PEP) checks, leveraging the OpenSanctions API to identify high-risk individuals and organizations. It solves problems related to compliance, risk management, and due diligence by providing accurate and up-to-date sanctions data. The tool takes in entity information as input and outputs matching results, making it ideal for use cases such as customer onboarding, transaction monitoring, and regulatory reporting.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-scka-de-opensanctions-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-scka-de-opensanctions-mcp

## Description

Sanctions screening and PEP checks via OpenSanctions API for AI agents

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.1.1
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.scka-de%2Fopensanctions-mcp)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/scka-de/opensanctions-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "io-github-scka-de-opensanctions-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-scka-de-opensanctions-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-scka-de-opensanctions-mcp/pull`

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