Which countries have sanctioned Donald Trump personally and when were sanctions imposed?
Executive summary
Available reporting and official U.S. sanctions material in the provided results do not list any foreign governments that have imposed personal sanctions specifically on Donald J. Trump. U.S. sanctions authorities (OFAC) and reporting instead document U.S. sanctions programs against countries and entities [1]; recent news items in the provided set focus on travel bans and tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, not foreign governments sanctioning Trump personally [2] [3] [4].
1. No foreign "personal sanctions" on Trump found in these sources
A targeted search through the supplied results turned up no article or official list showing any country imposing individual, named sanctions on Donald Trump himself. The results include U.S. government sanctions program information (OFAC) and multiple news stories about travel bans, tariffs and U.S. policy under the Trump administration, but none say a foreign state has sanctioned Trump personally [1] [2] [3].
2. What the sources do document instead: U.S. sanctions programs and travel bans
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) runs sanctions programs that target countries, organizations and named individuals; OFAC’s public materials describe how sanctions block assets and restrict trade as tools of foreign policy and national security, but the cited OFAC material does not mention any foreign government having sanctioned the U.S. president personally [1]. Separate reporting in the corpus covers new U.S. travel bans and immigration restrictions signed by Trump in 2025 affecting groups of countries and nationals, not measures taken by other states against him [2] [3].
3. Confusion between reciprocal sanctions, tariffs and personal sanctions
Several supplied items discuss trade measures and proposed legislation that could punish countries that trade with Russia (including mention that Trump supported harsh measures), such as proposals for punitive tariffs of up to 500% on buyers of Russian oil — these are U.S. actions or proposals, not foreign states sanctioning Trump personally [5] [6] [4]. The reporting indicates a policy posture of imposing penalties on other countries’ economic behaviour, which can be conflated with “sanctions” in public discussion, but the sources do not equate that with foreign governments targeting Trump as an individual [5] [6].
4. Where a claim of “countries sanctioning Trump” might come from — likely misreading of reciprocal measures
News outlets in the set do report on countries imposing counter-tariffs or retaliatory measures in trade disputes historically (contextual background in general sources), and some stories note rhetoric about punishing nations for dealing with Russia [7] [6]. Such accounts might be misread or amplified on social or partisan sites as “countries sanctioning Trump,” but the provided materials do not substantiate any such personal designation by a foreign government [7] [6].
5. Limitations and what the sources do not cover
The available sources do not mention diplomatic blacklists, visa bans, frozen assets, or formal legal sanctions imposed by foreign states naming Donald J. Trump individually. If such measures exist, they are not in the supplied reporting or OFAC documentation. The absence in these results is not a definitive proof that no country ever acted against him personally — only that the provided reporting does not mention it [1].
6. Competing perspectives and potential hidden agendas in the material
U.S.-based reporting here centers on the Trump administration’s own punitive tools — travel bans, paused immigration processing and tariffs — which frame the U.S. as the actor imposing measures, not the target [2] [3] [4]. Some outlets amplify hawkish U.S. proposals (Sanctioning Russia Act) and present Trump’s support for severe penalties; those pieces reflect a policy agenda favoring leverage through economic coercion [5] [6]. Readers should note that partisan or fringe sites in the results reproduce sensational claims without sourcing; those should not be taken as confirmation that foreign states sanctioned Trump personally [8].
7. Bottom line for your original question
Based on the supplied search results, no country is documented as having imposed personal sanctions on Donald Trump and no dates of such sanctions are available in these sources. For confirmation one way or the other, you would need named-source reporting or official foreign government announcements; those are not present in the provided material [1] [2] [3].