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F.A.Qs

Frequently asked questions

What is money laundering?

It is the transfer of money from an illegal source to a legitimate source

Can money be transferred by remittance companies?

Exchange companies and offices are allowed to transfer money between Autonomous Administration areas after informing the cash office of this

Is money laundering limited to cash transactions?

It is not limited to cash only, but includes assets, property, and economic resources for the reason of selling illegal assets and resources to make them legitimate.

Do the security authorities have any role in exchange offices and companies?

It does not have any role, as the primary supervisor is the Central Cash and Payments Office and its branches.

How can I, as the owner of an exchange shop or money exchange and remittance company, know that the operation that is taking place is a money laundering or terrorist financing operation, and is good faith towards the shop owner taken into account?

There are several standards that exchange offices and companies must apply to ensure the smooth conduct of the financial process, which are due diligence procedures in terms of verifying the customer’s data and the reason for the transfer, adding enhanced diligence procedures if the company’s compliance officer feels that the customer is uncooperative or that he is hiding data or giving false data or data. It is necessary to train a compliance official on the basic rules of the money laundering and terrorist financing law.

Should the office or company owner verify the data of all clients, regardless of the amount?

Yes, all operations must be written and registered because the crime of financing terrorism, for example, may not require a large sum of money. In addition, the money laundering process may take the form of small amounts divided into batches and distributed to more than one office.

Can licensing requirements be eased and modified during the coming period?

NO

How many branches are allowed to be opened for a licensed office or company?

 

City

Canton

Every region

Exchange office

1

2

5

Exchange company

3

6

25

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