
FIC guide sets out Directive 10 registration process
Accountable institutions are given detailed instructions for submitting branches and subsidiaries, linking existing registrations, and managing location information on goAML.

Accountable institutions are given detailed instructions for submitting branches and subsidiaries, linking existing registrations, and managing location information on goAML.

The affected institutions face October deadlines, while the consultation feedback provides guidance on how the requirement applies in practice.

The draft directive will introduce a new recurring compliance obligation, with updated programmes also having to be lodged within 10 business days of approval.

The Centre has refined the directive’s scope and addressed concerns over its legal basis, administrative burden, and practical application.