
Comprehensive Sanctions: These types of sanctions are usually applied to countries.
They prohibit institutions from dealing with certain countries, however, some exceptions concerning humanitarian aid may take place.
Sectoral Sanctions: Under this type of sanction, dealing with a country in a specific sector is prohibited, i.e. energy, petroleum, arms, etc.
However, it is permissible to deal with the targeted state in other sectors.
Targeted Sanctions: This type of sanction usually applies to individuals, entities, and groups, due to committing acts related to Money Laundering or Terrorism Financing.