Anti-money Laundering

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  • The Anti-Money Laundering & Inspections Department supervises Accountable Institutions (AIs) under NAMFISA for compliance with the Financial Intelligence Act, 2012, as amended, the Prevention and Combating of Terrorist and Proliferation Activities Act, 2014, as amended, and subordinate instruments.

    In collaboration with the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), the department works to combat money laundering, terrorism financing, and Proliferation Financing, safeguarding the integrity and stability of Namibia's financial system.

    The department also conducts targeted inspections of non-banking financial institutions as needed.

What We Do

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UNSC Updates

Risk Based Supervision

  • The fight against Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Proliferation is a global effort to protect the international financial system.

    In this regard, the Financial Action Task Forsce, which is an independent inter-governmental body, promotes policies by setting global standards that countries must implement to combat Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Proliferation Financing.
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Financial Intelligence Act 13 of 2012
March 28, 2017 500.49 KB
Prevention and Combating of Terrorist and Proliferation Activities Amendment Act, 2023
July 21, 2023 248.67 KB
The Regulations under the Financial Intelligence Act 13 of 2012
May 13, 2024 246.16 KB
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      Financial Intelligence Act 13 of 2012 Regulations 2015-003
      August 13, 2024 1.93 MB
      PACOTRAA Regulation
      September 16, 2014 603.23 KB
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        Circular AML LTI
        October 29, 2023 326.99 KB
        Circular AML STI
        November 29, 2023 326.27 KB
        Circular on Namibias grey listing
        May 17, 2024 236.05 KB
        Directive on third Party Payment
        July 7, 2022 300.72 KB
        Disqualification and Rehabilitation Criteria
        July 4, 2021 13.60 MB
        Fit and Proper Assessment
        July 4, 2021 14.97 MB
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          Scam Alert to Microlenders
          April 7, 2022 435.77 KB
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            Public Notice – Reprimand Imposed on Cincture
            January 31, 2024 238.84 KB
            Public Notice Cleaned
            August 22, 2022 264.33 KB
            Publication of a Caution Imposed on Artis Investment Management Company
            December 20, 2022 226.64 KB
            Publication of a Caution Imposed on Entrepo-signed
            April 3, 2020 349.28 KB
            Publication of a Caution Imposed on Trustco Finance
            January 9, 2023 339.78 KB
            Publication of a Caution Imposed on Trustco Life Limited “Trustco”
            June 13, 2022 184.13 KB
            Publication of Caution Imposed on Gabezz Financial Solutions 2022
            June 20, 2022 270.53 KB
            Publication of Caution Imposed on Kobo Cash Loan CC
            July 20, 2022 145.01 KB
            Publication of the Reprimand Imposed on Namibia Unit Trust Managers
            April 25, 2023 254.46 KB
            Simonis Publication Enforcement
            February 11, 2020 264.33 KB
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              Abridged Version of the NRA Report
              September 27, 2021 972.78 KB
              Cabinet Decision No. 16th/14.09.21/004
              September 27, 2021 152.52 KB
              National MLTF Risk Assessment
              September 27, 2021 794.63 KB
              NRA Powerpoint Presentation
              September 27, 2021 4.03 MB
              Sectoral Risk Assessment Report
              April 23, 2020 830.92 KB
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                Guideline on Third Party Typologies
                June 14, 2023 278.77 KB

                  Risk Based Supervision

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                  Manuals

                  General Feedback Complaints Against NAMFISA Consumer Complaints
                  General Feedback Complaints Against NAMFISA Consumer Complaints
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