AML Terms
Decoding Australia’s AML terminology
Direct Electronic Funds Transfer (DEFT)
Learn how to manage Direct Electronic Funds Transfer (DEFT) under AUSTRAC travel rule requirements. Expert guidance on tracing information.
Direct Electronic Funds Transfer (DEFT)
Learn how to manage Direct Electronic Funds Transfer (DEFT) under AUSTRAC travel rule requirements. Expert guidance on tracing information.
Bulk Electronic Clearing System (BECS)
Learn how the Bulk Electronic Clearing System (BECS) fits Australia’s travel rule, what message exceptions apply, and what tracing obligations remain.
Unique Transaction Reference Number
Learn how unique transaction reference numbers act as critical tracing information under AUSTRAC’s AML/CTF Travel Rule when account numbers are missing.
ATM Withdrawal of Money
Learn how ATM Withdrawal of Money may indicate AML risks, suspicious activity, and financial crime concerns requiring enhanced monitoring.
Refunding a Merchant Payment
Refunding a merchant payment may present AML risks. Learn the meaning, compliance obligations, and key risk indicators.
Tokenisation
Learn what tokenisation means under AUSTRAC’s travel rule, how tokenised references satisfy the card number requirement, & what compliance obligations still apply.
Card Information
Understand what card information means under AUSTRAC’s travel rule, when it is required for merchant payments, refunds and ATM withdrawals, and how to stay compliant.
Custodial Wallet
Explore custodial wallet meaning, AUSTRAC travel rule rules, compliance risks, FAQs and AML best practices.
Self Hosted Wallet
Learn self hosted wallet meaning, AUSTRAC travel rule exemption, payer verification duties, examples, FAQs and AML best practices.