Rule · BCB · 5 May 2026 · Resolução CMN 5302
Financial institutions and authorized entities must observe annual credit contracting limits for public sector bodies, amending the annex to CMN Resolution No. 4,995. Sanctions for non-compliance vary by entity type, reaching up to R$10.5 billion for state-owned companies and R$6.5 billion for state/municipal entities in 2021. These limits and penalties apply upon the resolution's publication and entry into force.
Amends the annex to CMN Resolution No. 4,995, of March 24, 2022.
The Central Bank of Brazil, in accordance with Article 9 of Law No. 4,595, of December 31, 1964, makes public that the National Monetary Council, in an extraordinary session held on May 5, 2026, considering the provisions of Article 4, caput, items VI, VIII, and X, of the aforementioned Law,
RESOLVES:
Art. 1 The annex to CMN Resolution No. 4,995, of March 24, 2022, published in the Official Gazette of the Union on March 28, 2022, shall enter into force with the alterations contained in the annex to this Resolution.
Art. 2 This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication.
GABRIEL MURICCA GALÍPOLO
President of the Central Bank of Brazil
(Annex to CMN Resolution No. 4,995, of March 24, 2022)
Annual limit for contracting credit operations for the bodies and entities of the public sector to be observed by financial institutions and other institutions authorized to operate by the Central Bank of Brazil.
| Year | Operations with Union Guarantee | Operations without Union Guarantee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Up to R$13,000,000,000.00 | Up to R$11,000,000,000.00 | Up to R$24,000,000,000.00 |
| 2019 | Up to R$13,500,000,000.00 | Up to R$11,000,000,000.00 | Up to R$24,500,000,000.00 |
| 2020 | Up to R$9,000,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the states, the Federal District, and municipalities; Up to R$11,000,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the Union; Up to R$400,000,000.00 | Up to R$20,400,000,000.00 | Up to R$20,400,000,000.00 |
| 2021 | Up to R$6,500,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the states, the Federal District, and municipalities, excluding state-owned companies referred to in Art. 10 (revoked on January 1, 2023); Up to R$10,500,000,000.00; ; For state-owned companies referred to in Art. 10 (revoked on January 1, 2023); Up to R$3,000,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the Union; Up to R$500,000,000.00 | Up to R$20,500,000,000.00 | Up to R$20,500,000,000.00 |
| 2022 | Up to R$6,500,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the states, the Federal District, and municipalities, excluding state-owned companies referred to in Art. 10 (revoked on January 1, 2023); Up to R$10,500,000,000.00; ; For state-owned companies referred to in Art. 10 (revoked on January 1, 2023); Up to R$1,000,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the Union; Up to R$625,000,000.00 | Up to R$18,625,000,000.00 | Up to R$18,625,000,000.00 |
| 2023 | Up to R$15,000,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the states, the Federal District, and municipalities; Up to R$18,000,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the Union; Up to R$625,000,000.00; ; For Empresa Brasileira de Participações em Energia Nuclear e Binacional S/A – ENBPar, exclusively for the implementation of the Angra 3 Nuclear Power Plant; Up to R$2,300,000,000.00; ; For Eletrobras Termonuclear S/A – Eletronuclear, exclusively for the implementation of the Angra 3 Nuclear Power Plant; Up to R$1,200,000,000.00 | Up to R$37,125,000,000.00 | Up to R$37,125,000,000.00 |
| 2024 | Up to R$17,500,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the states, the Federal District, and municipalities; Up to R$7,000,000,000.00; ; For operations included within the scope of the New Growth Acceleration Program – PAC; Up to R$500,000,000.00; ; For operations included within the scope of the New PAC; Up to R$500,000,000.00; ; For contracting within the scope of Public-Private Partnerships – PPPs; Up to R$500,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the Union; Up to R$625,000,000.00; ; For Empresa Brasileira de Participações em Energia Nuclear e Binacional S/A – ENBPar; Up to R$1,736,839,681.00; ; For Eletrobras Termonuclear S/A – Eletronuclear; Up to R$2,713,812,002.00 | Up to R$31,075,651,683.00 | Up to R$31,075,651,683.00 |
| 2025 | Up to R$12,100,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the states, the Federal District, and municipalities; Up to R$6,000,000,000.00; ; For Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos – Correios; Up to R$12,000,000,000.00; ; For operations included within the scope of the New PAC; Up to R$2,900,000,000.00; ; For Empresa Brasileira de Participações em Energia Nuclear e Binacional S/A – ENBPar; Up to R$1,736,839,681.00; ; For bodies and entities of the Union; Up to R$2,425,000,000.00; ; For Eletrobras Termonuclear S/A – Eletronuclear; Up to R$2,263,812,002.00 | Up to R$39,425,651,683.00 | Up to R$39,425,651,683.00 |
| 2026 | Up to R$5,000,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the states, the Federal District, and municipalities; Up to R$5,000,000,000.00; ; For operations included within the scope of the New PAC; Up to R$1,800,000,000.00; ; For operations included within the scope of the New PAC; Up to R$1,700,000,000.00; ; For contracting within the scope of Public-Private Partnerships – PPPs; Up to R$1,500,000,000.00; ; For bodies and entities of the Union; Up to R$625,000,000.00; ; For Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos – Correios; Up to R$8,000,000,000.00 | Up to R$23,625,000,000.00 | Up to R$23,625,000,000.00 |
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“Amends the annex to CMN Resolution No. 4,995, of March 24, 2022.”
This document amends: CMN Resolution No. 4,995 — Revises and Consolidates Rules on Credit Limits for Public Sector Operations
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