European Banking Authority Q&A Database

Official Q&As published by the European Banking Authority on CRD, CRR, PSD2, AML, and other EU banking regulations.

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Template Z08.01: Validation rules contradict ITS requirements

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 11

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Answered 2026-04-03

Reporting of key values for open sheet tables starting with Z 07.01

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 11

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Answered 2026-04-03

Résolution 1 - how liabilities have to be reported on column 0056 of Z11.00

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 7

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Answered 2026-04-03

ITS (Annex II: Instructions), II.20.4, p. 64 II. 20 Z 08.01— Relevant services (SERV 1) II.8.1; General instructions

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. Annex II: Instructions, I.20.4, p. 64 II.

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Answered 2026-04-03

Reporting Framework 4.2 - Z_09.02 - FMI services - Mapping to Critical and Essential FMIs

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 4

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Answered 2026-04-03

Amount to be reported as MREL eligible amount and amount qualifying as Own Funds non-CET1 instruments, taking into account phase-out as applicable

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. Article 45b

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Answered 2026-04-03

Reporting of unused prior permission amounts with no specification of subordination

Directive 2014/59/EU (BRRD) · Art. 45i

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Answered 2026-04-03

COREP Additional Liquidity Monitoring Metrics - technical implementation of DPM v4.2 for template C_67.00.a and C_67.00.w - SubCategory "new_CO4" used instead of "new_CO1"

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 415

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Answered 2026-03-13

Use of credit assessments by ECAIs not in scope of Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 135

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Answered 2026-03-13

US Hard test: adequacy of considering US charge-off rates corresponding to loss rates for exposures secured by residential property or commercial immovable property situated within the territory of the US

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 199

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Answered 2026-02-27

Classification of phishing-attacks as a reportable major ICT-related incident

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. 3

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Answered 2026-02-06

Types of "telephone services" included under the definition of "ICT services"

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. 3

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Answered 2026-02-06

Public Authorities Exemption

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. Recital 63

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Answered 2026-02-06

Calculation of Ideosyncratic and Systematic Risk

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 384

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Answered 2026-01-09

Threshold exemptions from deduction from Common Equity Tier 1 items – Reporting within CoRep C 07.00

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 430

Final Q&A

Answered 2026-01-09

Setting limit (daily and/or per transaction) for the execution of payment transaction by PSP

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 68

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-12-12

Definition of ‘demand deposits’ for FINREP reporting

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 430

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Answered 2025-12-05

Appropriate reporting of unconditionally cancellable commitments (UCCs) subject to transitional arrangements of Article 495d in CR SA (COREP C_07.00)

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 495d

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Answered 2025-12-05

C 25.01 - CREDIT VALUATION ADJUSTMENT RISK (CVA) – Col 0090 - Instruction Clarification

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 430

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Answered 2025-12-05

Application of the SME definition in specific cases

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 5

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-11-28

Staff costs

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. 18(4)

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-11-14

Definition and scope of ICT services

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. 3

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Answered 2025-11-14

Exposure to credit institutions in the form of derivative contracts

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 129

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Answered 2025-11-07

Disclosure of liquidity requirements - NSFR - LIQ2. Periodic data to be disclosed in the Disclosure Period

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 451a

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Answered 2025-10-31

Clarification on column a) "Total exposures", CR7-A Template

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 453

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Answered 2025-10-31

Exclusion of back-to-back positions from RRAO

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 325u

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Answered 2025-10-31

AIRB combined with Financial Collateral Comprehensive Method

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 223

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-10-31

Calculation of the SME supporting factor for off-balance-sheet exposures

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 501

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Answered 2025-10-31

Eligibility as collateral under article 207(2) of secured notes designed specifically to remove any material positive correlation between the value of the note and the credit quality of its issuer.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 207

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Answered 2025-10-24

Exposures to institutions waived from individual capital requirements according to article 7 CRR, under Credi Risk Standarised Approach

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 121

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-10-24

Sources for external classification that is commonly used in the market for grouping issuers by sector, for the purpose of CRR Article 325ah.

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 325ah

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Answered 2025-10-17

Definition of Net defined benefit assets [Carrying amount] in F44.01

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. Annex V. Part 2.308

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-10-10

ESG P3 - Template 1 - Reporting of column k (GHG emissions (column i): gross carrying amount percentage of the portfolio derived from company-specific reporting)

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 449a

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Answered 2025-10-10

Treatment of bridge financing in the calculation of the risk weight (RW)

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 132c

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-10-10

ASF factors for Additional Tier 1 items as wells as Tier 2 items and other capital instruments maturing between 6 month and 1 year

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 430

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-10-07

SCA exception for Contactless only terminals (SoftPOS) in case of emergency

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 97

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-10-03

the use of strong and widely recognized encryption techniques

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 97

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-10-03

Authentication process of the PSU with the ASPSP in a combined AIS and PIS journey in a redirection approach

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 66, 67

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Answered 2025-10-03

Minimum monetary amount of professional indemnity insurance in ongoing supervision

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 5

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-10-03

Reporting of COREP_OF C10.00 template

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 92

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-09-19

Instructions for Row 0080 COREP template C 07.00

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 111

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-09-19

Passporting procedure for non-CI ART issuers

Regulation (EU) No 2023/1114 (MiCAR) · Art. 18, 21, 25, 109

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-09-05

Knowledge element of SCA.

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 4 and 98

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-08-29

Proxy matrices

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 66,67

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-08-29

Obstacles Faced by PISPs in Accessing Payment Status Information Under PSD2

Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2) · Art. 66

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-08-29

Annex XI, INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPORTING ON LEVERAGE, Derivative cash collateral exposure reporting in C43 template

Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR) · Art. 451

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Answered 2025-08-29

ANNUAL REPORT ON NEW ARRANGEMENTS ON THE USE OF ICT SERVICES

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. 28

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-08-14

Obligation to maintain a register of information for FEs exempt under article 16

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. Article 28

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-08-08

How to fill the refPeriod field of the parameters.csv file for the DORA register of information

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. 28

Final Q&A

Answered 2025-08-08

Identification of ICT Service Providers

Regulation (EU) No 2022/2554 (DORA Reg) · Art. 28

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Answered 2025-08-08

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