Federal Financial Institution Authority
Transparent Oversight for a Resilient Economy
ABOUT FFIA
The Federal Financial Institution Authority (FFIA) is an agency responsible for regulating and overseeing the licensing of banks and other financial institutions within it's jurisdiction. FFIA ensures that all licensed institutions meet strict standards of financial stability, compliance, and consumer protection. Through its regulatory framework, the FFIA promotes a safe, sound, and competitive banking system that supports economic growth and safeguards the interests of the public.
Types of Our Activity
Bank Licensing and Chartering
The FFIA reviews and approves applications for new banking institutions, ensuring that applicants meet all legal, financial, and operational requirements. This process includes evaluating business plans, leadership qualifications, and capital adequacy to maintain a stable and trustworthy financial system
Regulatory Supervision and Compliance
The FFIA conducts regular audits and examinations of licensed financial institutions to ensure compliance with federal banking laws and regulations. This includes monitoring financial practices, risk management, anti-money laundering measures, and consumer protection policies to uphold the integrity of the financial system
For inquiries regarding institutions licensed by the FFIA, please contact us:
- 700 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, USA