UIFAND News

Both Authorities have ratified today their willingness to collaborate by replacing the 30th of November 2012 agreement for a new one that upgrades and safeguards their powers.

Beneficiari efectiuThe UIFAND publishes the guide on the beneficial owner.

The guide is also available in the "Other Publications" section.

Moneyval 5 2018The Moneyval has published the first follow-up report of the 5th round of mutual evaluations of the Principality of Andorra:

Report (English)

The report is also available in the "Moneyval" section and on the Moneyval’s website.

This report analyzes the progress made by the Principality of Andorra and the new measures that have been put in place since the mutual evaluation conducted in 2017, in order to comply with the FATF Recommendations. The Moneyval has re-assessed the ratings of 12 Recommendations, in particular:

· Recommendations 3 (money laundering offence), 12 (politically exposed persons), 16 (wire transfers), 22 (DNFBPs’ customer due diligence), 23 (DNFBPs’ other measures) and 34 (guidance and feedback) have been upgraded to a "Largely Compliant" rating.

· Recommendations 2 (national cooperation and coordination), 11 (record keeping), 15 (new technologies), 20 (reporting of suspicious transactions), 21 (tipping-off and confidentiality) and 32 (cash couriers) have been re-assessed as "Compliant".

Technical communiqué CT-04/2018 bis, that postpones the deadline, until the 3rd of December 2018, for the presentation of the form by which reporting entities must designate the Internal Control and Communication Body (ICCB) and the representative to the UIFAND, is now available in the "Applicable Technical Communiqués" section.