FATF List of high-risk and jurisdictions under increased monitoring (June 2022)
Jurisdiction no longer subject to increased monitoring
- Malta [Removed June 2022]
High-risk Jurisdictions
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea *
- Iran *
(Note: not updated by FATF since February 2020 due to pandemic)
Jurisdictions with strategic deficiencies
- Albania
- Barbados *
- Burkina Faso *
- Cambodia *
- Cayman Islands *
- Gibraltar [NEW – Added June 2022]
- Haiti *
- Jamaica *
- Jordan *
- Mali *
- Morocco *
- Myanmar *
- Nicaragua *
- Pakistan *
- Panama *
- Philippines *
- Senegal *
- South Sudan *
- Syria *
- Türkiye (formerly Turkey)
- Uganda *
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen *
* On high-risk countries list of EU
See external
link below to FATF website for details by country.
Comment / observation
- Cayman Islands: Made high-level commitment but still needs imposing sanctions for parties not provide correct/timely info.
- Countries not on EU high-risk list: Albania, Gibraltar
- Additional countries on EU high-risk list: Afghanistan, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates and Vanuatu
Actions
Monitor the jurisdictions with strategic deficiencies closely and classify these properly for AML/KYC based on risk appetite.
