Virgin Islands (British) progress in strengthening measures to tackle money laundering and terrorist financing

Oct 29, 2025 | News 2025

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, October 29th, 2025 – Since the assessment of Virgin Islands’ (British) measures against money laundering and terrorist financing, the country has been under enhanced monitoring. The country has taken actions to strengthen its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) framework and compliance with the FATF Recommendations.

In conformity with the CFATF Procedures for the Fourth Round of Mutual AML/CFT Evaluations, the country has reported back to the CFATF on the actions it has taken since its Mutual Evaluation.

This 2nd Follow-Up Report (FUR) of the Virgin Islands (British), evaluates the country’s efforts to address the technical compliance deficiencies identified in the MER. As such, the country has been re-rated in relation to:

  • Recommendation 8 from Non-Compliant to Largely Compliant
  • Recommendations 24 and 26, from Partially Compliant to Largely Compliant
  • Recommendation 28 from Partially Compliant to Compliant

Today, the Virgin Islands is Compliant and Largely Compliant with all 40.

Access the report by clicking below.


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