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FinCEN AdvisoryWITHDRAWALThis Advisory is being issued to inform banks and other financial institutions operating in the United States that Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Advisory 25, regarding the Russian Federation, is hereby withdrawn.Since the issuance of Advisory 25, Russia has…
| Guidance
This is a reminder that as of July 1, 2000, depository institutions must use the reformed Currency Transaction Report ("CTR") exemption regulations for exemptions established prior to October 21, 1998 as well as exemptions established after that date, in accordance with 31 C.F.R. Part 103.22 (d)(2…
| Advisory
FinCEN AdvisoryWITHDRAWALThis Advisory is being issued to inform banks and other financial institutions operating in the United States that Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Advisory 20, regarding the Marshall Islands, is hereby withdrawn.Since the issuance of Advisory 20, the Marshall…
| Advisory
FinCEN AdvisoryWITHDRAWALThis Advisory is being issued to inform banks and other financial institutions operating in the United States that Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Advisory 22, regarding Niue, is hereby withdrawn.Since the issuance of Advisory 22, Niue has enacted significant…
| Advisory
FinCEN AdvisoryWITHDRAWALThis Advisory is being issued to inform banks and other financial institutions operating in the United States that Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Advisory Issue 24, regarding the Philippines, is hereby withdrawn.Since the issuance of Advisory 24, the…
| Guidance
FinCEN receives numerous questions from depository institutions regarding the applicability of exemptions from filing Currency Transaction Reports (CTRs) for tribally owned and operated casinos in accordance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), 31 U.S.C. §5311 et seq., and its implementing regulations…
| Guidance
Background Bank Secrecy Act regulations require depository institutions to file with FinCEN currency transaction reports (CTRs) on transactions in currency of more than $10,000 (large currency transactions). See 31 C.F.R. § 103.22. However, the provisions of 31 C.F.R. §103.22(d) permit a…