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Bank Secrecy Act Regulations: Reports of Foreign Financial Accounts Civil Penalties
FinCEN Analysis Reveals Upward Trend of SARs Related to Wildlife Trafficking

WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today released a Financial Threat Analysis on wildlife trafficking threat patterns and trend information identified in Bank Secrecy…

FinCEN Financial Threat Analysis: Illicit Finance Threat Involving Wildlife Trafficking and Related Trends in Bank Secrecy Act Data
FinCEN Announces $8 Million Civil Money Penalty against CommunityBank of Texas, National Association for Violations of the Bank Secrecy Act

WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today announced that it has assessed an $8 million civil money penalty on CommunityBank of Texas, N.A. (…

In the Matter of CommunityBank of Texas, N.A.
FinCEN Seeks Comments on Modernization of U.S. AML/CFT Regulatory Regime

WASHINGTON— Today, FinCEN is issuing a request for information (RFI) seeking comments on ways to streamline, modernize, and update the anti-…

Review of Bank Secrecy Act Regulations and Guidance
Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Real Estate Transactions
FinCEN Issues Proposed Rule for Beneficial Ownership Reporting to Counter Illicit Finance and Increase Transparency

WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to implement the beneficial ownership information…

Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirements