Applied measures for breaches of the AML-CFT law 2025

2025 APPLIED MEASURES FOR BREACHES OF THE AML-CFT LAW

DateEntity subject to an impack measure (name)TypeViolations of legislationImpact measuresInformation on complaints about sanctions measures
2025-04-15 Operator of virtual currency exchanges and depository virtual currency wallets

Breaches of the requirements laid down in Article 9 point (1-1), Article 9 point (1, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 211, 23), Article 10 point (1, 2, 3, 5), Article (11) point (1-4-b, 3), Article 12, Article 14 point (1-3, 1-4, 41, 5), Article 19 point (7), Article 20 point (31, 5), Article 22 point (1), Article 29 point (1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, 2) of the AML-CFT law.

Fine 
2025-04-29UAB „Koncika“Operator of virtual currency exchanges and depository virtual currency wallets

Breaches of the requirements laid down in Article 7 point (1), Article 9 point (12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18), Article 10 point (1), Article 14 point (5), Article 17 point (1, 2), Article 25 point (8), Article 29 point (1, 2), Article 32 point (1-1, 1-2) of the AML-CFT law. Infringement of the requirements of paragraph 20, 22.9 and 22.10 of Order No V-314 of the Director of the FCIS of 30 November 2016 on the technical requirements for the customer identification process, where identification is carried out remotely using electronic means allowing the transmission of live images.

Fine 
2025-05-05UAB „Matvakas“Asset tradingBreaches of the requirements laid down in Article 9 point (3), Article 19 point (3) of the AML-CFT law.Fine 
2025-06-16UAB „Bitrizza“Operator of virtual currency exchanges and depository virtual currency walletsBreaches of the requirements laid down in Article 17 point (2), Article 29 point (2) of the AML-CFT law.Fine 
2025-07-21 Operator of virtual currency exchanges and depository virtual currency walletsBreaches of the requirements laid down in Article 9 point (12, 14, 23), Article 10 point (1), Article 11 point (1.4b), Article 14 point (1.3, 1.4, 1.5),  Article 14 point (4(1), 5, 10), Article 22 point (1) of the AML-CFT lawFine 

The decision may be appealed to the Vilnius Regional Administrative Court in accordance with the procedure laid down by the Law on Administrative Proceedings of the Republic of Lithuania within one month of receipt of the decision. An appeal to court shall not suspend the enforcement of a decision, except for a decision to impose the penalties laid down in this Lawn and a decision to withdraw a licence or authorisation to pursue activities, where such a decision has been adopted by the supervisory authority other than the body that issued the licence or authorisation to pursue activities to another obliged entity.

Last updated: 03-09-2025