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Acronyms

Below is a list of common acronyms associated with OFAC and USA PATRIOT Act regulatory compliance. You may also view FinCEN's comprehensive list of acronyms.

ABA  American Bankers Association
AFP Australian Federal Police
AML Anti-Money Laundering
AUSTRAC Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre
BIS U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (formerly Bureau of Export Administration) 
BOE Bank of England
BSA  Bank Secrecy Act
BXA Bureau of Export Administration (now Bureau of Industry and Security)
CIF Customer Information File
CIP Customer Identification Program
CRA Community Reinvestment Act
CTR Currency Transaction Reports
DBA Doing Business As
DFAT Australian Department of Foreign Affairs
DDA Demand Deposit Account
DOC U.S. Department of Commerce
DPL Denied Persons List
DPPA  Driver's Privacy Protection Act
EDD Enhanced Due Diligence
EIN IRS Employer Tax ID Number
EULA End User License Agreement
FATF Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (U.S.)
FCRA Fair Credit Reporting Act
FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (U.S.)
FinCEN Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (U.S.)
FTO Foreign Terrorist Organization
GFX Global Funds Exchange
GLB Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
IDV Identity Verification 
KYC Know Your Customer
MICR Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
NCUA National Credit Union Administration (U.S.)
OCC U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
OFAC Office of Foreign Asset Control (U.S. Treasury Department)
OTS U.S. Office of Thrift Supervision
PEP Politically Exposed Persons
PMLC Primary Money Laundering Concern
SAR Suspicious Activity Report
SDGT Specially Designated Global Terrorist
SDN Specially Designated Nationals
SDNTK Specially Designated Narcotic Trafficker (Kingpin Act)
SEC Securities and Exchange Commission
SFPF  Senior Foreign Political Figures
SIC Standard Industrial Classifications
SLA  Service Level Agreement
SSN Social Security Number
TEL Terrorist Exclusion List
ULA User License Agreement
USA PATRIOT Act    Uniting & Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act
WMD Weapons of Mass Destruction
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