CRS and FATCA in Luxembourg, automatic exchange of information.
Financial Services Luxembourg handles CRS and FATCA reporting: entity classification, account due diligence and filing of returns. We operate the reporting process; legal questions are coordinated with your counsel. FSL handles reporting and operational compliance; regulated legal advice and authorisations (CSSF) are coordinated with our partner lawyers.
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CRS (OECD standard, transposed by Directive 2014/107/EU known as DAC2) and FATCA (US regulation via intergovernmental agreement) require automatic exchange of financial account information. Luxembourg financial entities must classify, document and report.
CRS: Directive 2014/107/EU (DAC2), transposed in Luxembourg by the law of 18 December 2015. FATCA: Luxembourg-US intergovernmental agreement, law of 24 July 2015. Filings via the ACD platform.
Key takeaway
- CRS and FATCA require annual reporting of reportable financial accounts.
- Correct entity classification is the decisive step.
- Financial Services Luxembourg operates due diligence and filing; legal matters are coordinated.
Who this is for
- Funds, SOPARFIs and entities classified as financial institutions
- Family offices and wealth holdings
- Entities with reportable financial accounts
What we do
- CRS/FATCA classification of the entity
- Account due diligence and residence identification
- Preparation and filing of returns with the ACD
- Tracking of annual obligations
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Official sources and verification
This page is written and reviewed by Mickaël LOC, licensed accountant in Luxembourg (business permit 10077274). The rules cited can be checked with the competent authorities.
Frequently asked questions
Is my entity a financial institution?
It depends on its activity and structure (a fund or wealth holding may be one). We perform the CRS/FATCA classification to determine your obligations.
How often to report?
Reporting is annual, via the ACD platform, after account due diligence. We manage the deadlines.
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