The EU Crypto Travel Rule Regulation extends payer and payee information requirements to covered crypto-asset transfers into, within and from the EU. It is a distinct legal instrument from MiCA and applies to crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) handling covered transfers, requiring originator and beneficiary data to accompany transactions.
Regulationeffective
Regulation (EU) 2023/1113 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Also known as: Regulation (EU) 2023/1113 on information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets
European Union European Parliament and Council; national AML supervisors
Overview
Key Details
Jurisdiction
European UnionRegulator
European Parliament and Council; national AML supervisors
Law Type
Regulation
Status
In ForceOfficial Law Number
Regulation (EU) 2023/1113
Official Title
Regulation (EU) 2023/1113 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Enacted Date
May 31, 2023
Effective Date
December 30, 2024
Who This Law Applies To
Crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) handling covered transfers into, within or from the European Union. National AML supervisors are responsible for enforcement.
Key Requirements
- Extends payer/payee information rules to covered crypto-asset transfers.
- Requires CASPs to obtain, hold and transmit originator and beneficiary information.
- Sets procedures for missing or incomplete data and related compliance obligations.
- Operates alongside MiCA but is a separate legal instrument.
Official Sources
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Regulation (EU) 2024/1624 (AMLR) is a directly applicable EU regulation creating AML/CFT obligations for obliged entities, expressly including crypto-asset service providers (CASPs). It works with the AMLA Regulation, AMLD6 and the EU crypto travel rule. Note: the regulation is legally in force, but general application date is 10 July 2027 — it should not be described as currently applicable to CASPs.
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Decision No. E/35/2023 — VASP Registration and AML/CFT Instructions
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Added August 29, 2026Ref: Decision No. E/35/2023
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