Terrorism Financing Risk Summary

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30 July 2024

Reporting entities must identify, assess, and mitigate their TF risks through their compliance programme. This risk summary provides an overview of Terrorism Financing risk factors relating to sectors supervised by the Department of Internal Affairs.

New Zealand remains exposed to Terrorism Financing risk; even small-scale financing within New Zealand could have significant impact. Terrorism financiers may manipulate New Zealand structures using methods similar to money launderers.