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FinCEN Alert on Cross-Border Funds Transfers Involving Illegal Aliens

Written by Emily Riley | Dec 3, 2025 4:59:50 PM

FinCEN has issued Alert FIN-2025-Alert003, urging money service businesses to maintain vigilance ...in detecting, identifying, and reporting suspicious activity connected to cross-border funds transfers involving illegal aliens...

FinCEN noted that this is one of multiple steps it has taken this year to highlight the risks associated with cross-border financial activity.

Suspicious Activity Reports filed on activity described in this Alert should include “FIN-2025-Alert003” in the Filing Institution Note to FinCEN and the Narrative.

Published
2025/12/03