The FIU is responsible for the:
- receipt and analysis of suspicious transaction reports that must be made under the Proceeds of Crime Act, 2013 and the Anti-Terrorist Financing and Proliferation Act,2015
- investigation of relevant offences
- dissemination of information to Competent Authorities
- international cooperation
- awareness raising and education
- supervision of Non-Regulated Service Providers (NRSPs) (otherwise known as Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs))
The FIU works in close partnership with other national agencies to ensure that the country has a comprehensive anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism system that identifies and effectively addresses suspected illegal activity.