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Administrative Ruling on the Application of FinCEN Regulations to Currency Transporters, Including Armored Car Services, and Exceptive Relief

 

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) is issuing this administrative ruling (the “CT Ruling” or “this Ruling”) to clarify the application of FinCEN regulations to certain persons involved in transportation of currency. Currency transporters who engage in transactions…

Renewal without change to the Bank Secrecy Act Suspicious Activity and Currency Transaction Reporting Requirements
FinCEN Penalizes New Jersey Money Services Business for Repeated Violations of the Bank Secrecy Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today imposed a civil money penalty against BPI, Inc., a New Jersey money services business (MSB), for willful and repeated violations of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). BPI…

In the Matter of BPI, Inc.
Application of Money Services Business Regulations to a Company Acting as an Independent Sales Organization and Payment Processor

Dear [ ]:

This responds to your letter of March 18, 2014, seeking an administrative ruling from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) on behalf of [ ] (the “Company”), about the Company’s possible status as a money services business (“MSB”) under the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA…

FinCEN Bars Casino Official from the Financial Industry

WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has reached an agreement with Mr. George Que, the former VIP Services Manager at the Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino in the Northern Mariana Islands, to permanently bar him from working in financial institutions as a result of…

In the Matter of George Que
REMARKS OF JENNIFER SHASKY CALVERY, DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK

Good morning. I am honored to be a part of this year’s conference, which brings together law enforcement, the regulatory community, and the financial industry. I would like to thank everyone on the planning committee who worked to pull together such a compelling agenda for this event. I know I…

Renewal without change to the FinCEN Suspicious Activity Report, FinCEN Report 111
Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions