FIC Issues Draft Guidance Note 7B on FICA Implementation

Posted 06 August 2026

The Financial Intelligence Centre has published Draft Guidance Note 7B, offering updated regulatory direction for accountable institutions on customer due diligence, beneficial ownership, and compliance management under FICA.

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FICA Control Regulations Amended to Introduce Cross-Border Tracing Mechanisms

Posted 12 June 2026

National Treasury has gazetted amendments to the FICA Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Control Regulations, introducing new tracing mechanisms for cross-border cash movements.

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Financial Intelligence Centre Act: Further Sections to Commence in July 2026

Posted 05 June 2026

A presidential proclamation has set 1 July 2026 as the commencement date for four remaining sections of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act, No. 38 of 2001.

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