30 March 20222 minute read

Annex 2 Regime of a "C" type bank account1

Funds may be debited from a "C" type bank account for the following purposes:

1 paying taxes, duties, levies and other mandatory charges payable in accordance with the budget laws of the Russian Federation;

2 making funds transfers for the purchase of federal bonds put up for auction by the Russian Ministry of Finance;

3 making funds transfers to the current accounts of non-residents in the currency of the Russian Federation as stipulated by the permit;

4 making funds transfers in connection with other transactions as stipulated by the permit;2

5 making funds transfers to "C" type bank accounts;

6 making funds transfers to the "C" type brokerage accounts and special "C" type brokerage accounts, "C" type trading bank accounts and type "C" clearing bank accounts;

7 paying fees to the authorised bank servicing the account, to the broker maintaining the special "C" type brokerage account, the securities depository maintaining the "C" type securities account, and other fees relating to the implementation of transactions in securities credited to the "C" type securities accounts;

8 making funds transfers to a resident in connection with the payment of a forfeit (fine or penalty) in respect of the transactions/deals set out in Decree 95; and

9 returning the funds erroneously credited to the "C" type bank account.


1 Resolution of the Bank of Russia Board of Directors of 18 March 2022 "On the Establishment of a "C" Type Account Regime for the Purpose of Fulfilling Commitments Owed by Residents to Non-residents as Set out in Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No. 95 of 5 March 2022, Entitled On the Temporary Procedure for Fulfilling Commitments to Some Foreign Creditors".
2
 According to our understanding, this paragraph refers to the permit to deliver on the obligations issued by the Central Bank of Russia and the Russian Ministry of Finance in accordance with paragraph 11 of Decree 95.
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