Purpose

Ensure FIU information requests and transaction-suspension instructions receive prompt, controlled execution.

Normative

Bitkaya shall provide requested data or information to FIU Curaçao in writing, or orally in urgent cases, within the deadline set by the FIU. Bitkaya shall also execute a written FIU instruction to suspend a transaction immediately, prevent release during the stated period and preserve the instruction and resulting actions.

Descriptive

The FIU may request information relevant to a completed or proposed transaction or business relationship. Under Article 13a, a suspension normally lasts no more than five working days and may be extended by the head of the FIU to no more than fifteen working days.

Source references: MOT Articles 12 and 13a.

Assurance Assertions

  • FIU requests are logged, assigned and completed within the stated deadline.
  • Authorized staff can immediately stop or hold the affected transaction.
  • Suspension start, extension, release and communications are fully evidenced.

Relationships

Assurance

  • Source verified: yes
  • Implementation linked: yes
  • Wording unambiguous: review

History

  • 2026-07-26: Created from MOT Articles 12 and 13a.