Banco Central do Brasil

Brazil Open Banking Regulator

Latin America
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Jurisdiction
Brazil
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Regulations
1
Open Banking frameworks
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Region
Latin America
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Type
NCA
National Competent Authority

About Banco Central do Brasil

The Banco Central do Brasil is the primary financial regulatory authority in Brazil responsible for overseeing open banking and financial services. As a National Competent Authority (NCA), they ensure that banks and third-party providers comply with open banking regulations, protecting consumers while fostering innovation in financial services.

Jurisdiction

Brazil
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Regulations Overseen

Banco Central do Brasil is responsible for enforcing and monitoring compliance with the following open banking and financial regulations:

Key Responsibilities

Licensing and authorizing Third-Party Providers (TPPs) including AISPs and PISPs
Ensuring banks provide secure API access to authorized third parties
Monitoring compliance with Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirements
Investigating complaints and enforcing consumer protection standards
Publishing guidance and technical standards for open banking implementation
Coordinating with other regulators on cross-border open banking matters

Official Resources

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