AML / CFT regulation in Saudi Arabia

Anti-money-laundering and counter-terrorist-financing rules, guidance and risk assessments from financial regulators worldwide. 23 publications, summarized in English and updated same-day.

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2026-03-09

Technical Integration with "Wathq" Service for Verifying the Identity of the Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO)

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2026-01-06

Investment Accounts Instructions

Capital Market Authority

Saudi Arabia

CMA

2025-12-31

Circular on Guidance for Assessing Business Risks Related to Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Proliferation Financing

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2025-07-22

Introduction of New Rule for Bank Accounts of Non-Resident Intermediary Offices for Visa Issuance

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2024-07-30

Confirmation that the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center is the Sole Entity Authorized to Receive and Distribute Relief, Humanitarian, and Charitable Donations Abroad

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2023-11-09

Raising Awareness About the Crime of Foreign Bribery

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2021-08-16

Electronic Link with Mudad Platform

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2021-06-27

Saudi Central Bank Circular on Adding a Suspicious Commercial Concealment Index

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2021-04-25

Creation of a Post Dedicated to Combating Commercial Concealment and Analyzing and Reporting Suspected Cases

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2020-10-14

The Termination of National Identity and Resident Identity

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2020-08-26

Updated Rules Regulating Money Changing Business and License Fee Schedule

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2020-02-07

Minimum Requirements for Exchange Centers

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2019-06-12

The Electronic Report Approved by the SAFIU

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2018-11-14

Updating the Lists of High-Risk Countries on the AMLPC Website

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2018-05-14

Compliance Reports Items - 2018

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2018-03-20

SAMA Circular on Linking Sadad Account with the Main Account

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2017-11-08

Implementing Regulation to the Anti-Money Laundering Law

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2017-09-20

AML/CTF Rule (16) CIT

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2017-08-09

Update on Correspondent Banking Annex of Guidelines for Sound Management of Risks Related to Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2017-04-18

Updated Mechanisms for the Implementation of Security Council Resolutions Relating to Combating Terrorism and its Financing

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2015-08-15

FATF Public Statement on High-Risk and Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions - 26 June 2015

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2015-01-01

Guide to Regulating Procedures for Operating Exchange Offices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA

2009-05-10

SAMA Approval to Provide Remittance Services

Saudi Central Bank

Saudi Arabia

SAMA