Brazil Central Bank sets betting payment code from October 2026
Brazil’s Central Bank issued Resolution No. 561/2026, requiring international transactions connected to betting activities to use classification code 34045 from 1 October 2026. The rules also cap certain eFX payments at USD 10,000, prohibit virtual assets in specified transfers and set reporting and registration requirements for institutions.
Betting operators and payment partners must adapt transaction classification and reporting to Brazil’s new requirements.