Legal Entity Identifier requirement unclear for SWIFT messages; FEMA circular does not prescribe message format. Guidance under FEMA states that the issuing circular does not mandate any specific SWIFT message fields or formats for recording the Legal Entity ... Summary
Legal Entity Identifier requirement unclear for SWIFT messages; FEMA circular does not prescribe message format.
Guidance under FEMA states that the issuing circular does not mandate any specific SWIFT message fields or formats for recording the Legal Entity Identifier, leaving LEI capture to existing messaging practices, correspondent requirements, or institution-level procedures for cross-border transactions.
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