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Marriott International (MAR): Cuba Exposure Check

Independent audit of Marriott International's exposure to Cuba — OFAC SDN matches, Helms-Burton Title III risk, SEC filings, and the Cuban Insights news corpus.

Historical exposure

Marriott International has historical Cuba exposure that has been wound down or written off.

Marriott / Starwood operated the Four Points by Sheraton Habana from 2016 under a US Treasury specific license — the first US hotel operation in Cuba since 1959. The license was revoked in 2020 and Marriott exited the property.

Ticker
MAR
S&P 500 sector
Consumer Discretionary
Headquarters
Bethesda, Maryland
OFAC matches
0
EDGAR filings
4
Last refreshed
2026-04-21

OFAC Cuba SDN matches

No entry on the OFAC Cuba SDN list contains Marriott International or any of its operating subsidiaries (Four Points by Sheraton Habana, Starwood Cuba) as of the most recent OFAC scrape. Always re-verify with OFAC Sanctions Search before transacting.

SEC filings disclosing Cuba items

Marriott International has filed 4 recent SEC documents containing references to Cuba, the CACR, Helms-Burton, GAESA, or related terms. These are the company's own disclosures.

SEC EDGAR · accession 0001193125-24-198910
SEC EDGAR · accession 0001193125-26-061350
SEC EDGAR · accession 0001193125-25-036732
SEC EDGAR · accession 0001193125-25-184082

Federal Register & news corpus mentions

No Federal Register notice or analyzed news article in our corpus references Marriott International in a Cuba context. Search the live sanctions tracker or the daily briefing index for ad-hoc context.

Cuban Insights analyst note

Marriott / Starwood operated the Four Points by Sheraton Habana from 2016 under a US Treasury specific license — the first US hotel operation in Cuba since 1959. The license was revoked in 2020 and Marriott exited the property.

Known Cuba-related operating entities or counterparties: Four Points by Sheraton Habana, Starwood Cuba.

Relevant OFAC general licenses (CACR §515.560–.578): Specific license (revoked 2020) — browse the full GL directory.

Methodology. This page combines four signals: (1) a hand-curated map of S&P 500 Cuba exposure maintained by Cuban Insights analysts; (2) fuzzy substring matching against every Cuba-program OFAC SDN designation and the State Department Cuba Restricted List (refreshed twice daily); (3) the SEC EDGAR full-text search across the company's 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, 20-F, and 6-K filings for the past 24 months — including Helms-Burton Title III trafficking-claim disclosures; (4) a scan of our own analyzed-news corpus and US Federal Register notices. Last refreshed 2026-04-21. This is not legal or compliance advice; always verify with primary sources and qualified sanctions counsel before transacting.

Frequently asked questions

Is Marriott International (MAR) sanctioned by OFAC?
As of April 2026, Marriott International (MAR) is not listed on the OFAC CUBA-program SDN list. No direct or subsidiary entity match was found in our scan against the live US Treasury SDN feed. Note that the State Department's Cuba Restricted List and Cuba Prohibited Accommodations List apply separately and should be checked alongside the SDN. Always re-verify against the official OFAC Sanctions Search before relying on this for a compliance decision.
Does Marriott International have Cuba revenue exposure?
Marriott International has historical Cuba exposure that has been wound down or written off. Marriott / Starwood operated the Four Points by Sheraton Habana from 2016 under a US Treasury specific license — the first US hotel operation in Cuba since 1959. The license was revoked in 2020 and Ma
Has Marriott International disclosed Cuba in its SEC filings?
Marriott International has filed 4 recent SEC documents containing Cuba-related references (searched across 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, 20-F, and 6-K filings on EDGAR over the last 24 months — queries include 'Cuba', 'Helms-Burton', 'CACR', 'Cuba Restricted List', and 'Havana'). See the SEC filings section on the page for the matched excerpts and links to each filing.

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