Meeting financial crime obligations for export finance: guidance for SMEs

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Find out how UK small and medium sized business exporters can address their financial crime risks to access export finance.

Adapted edition

Document type
Reference Guide
Format
DOCX
Pages
5
Language
English
Version
1.0
Updated
2026-09-16
Description

Find out how UK small and medium sized business exporters can address their financial crime risks to access export finance. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.

Contents
  • Customer due diligence
  • Customers and ownership
  • Your identity
  • Beneficial owners
  • Politically exposed persons
  • Ownership and control structure
  • Sources of wealth
  • Where you are exporting to
  • Product, service, transaction or delivery channels
  • Transparency or opaqueness
  • Complexity
Source and licence
Meeting financial crime obligations for export finance: guidance for SMEs

UK Export Finance

AttributionUK Export Finance, ‘Meeting financial crime obligations for export finance: guidance for SMEs’ (updated 29 January 2025), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.

Version history
  • v1.016/09/2026
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