2026-01-29

Circular No. 01/EMO/2026, of January 27 – Statistics on Payment Means and Instruments, Access Channels to Financial Services, and Securities

The Bank of Mozambique issued Circular No. 01/EMO/2026 to mandate the standardized monthly and daily reporting of statistics on payment instruments, financial service access channels, and securities by credit institutions and financial companies. The directive establishes strict submission deadlines via the Banking Supervision Application Portal, introduces a 90-day parallel reporting transition period, and revokes three prior circulars. It further details comprehensive metadata requirements across five reporting templates covering bank branches, banking agents, ATMs, POS terminals, and bank accounts to enhance monetary stability monitoring.

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