Corporate & Business BOE Importance: 7/10

Spain updates anti-money laundering rules and modernizes financial regulation

08 Oct 2026 Effective: 08 Oct 2026 10 views
Who is affected:
Financial entities, notaries, listed companies, gaming operators and public administrations

Summary

Anti-money laundering controls are strengthened in notaries, crypto ATMs and digital identification. Administrative procedures are also simplified for listed companies and payment methods are expanded in public administrations.

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Royal Decree 813/2026 reforms multiple financial sector regulations with three main pillars. First, it updates the anti-money laundering regulation (RD 304/2014) to adapt to the FATF 2026 evaluation and EU Directive 2024/1640: strengthens notarial obligations, requires identification at crypto ATMs, regulates digital I…

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Full official title

Real Decreto 813/2026, de 7 de octubre, por el que se modifican diversos reales decretos en el ámbito del sector financiero para su adaptación al marco normativo vigente.

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