Guam § 106725 - and the license is in the form prescribed by that Section. The
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 106725 — and the license is in the form prescribed by that Section. The, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 106725. and the license is in the form prescribed by that Section. The
annual fee for such license is One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).
Institutions which are members of the Federal Reserve System of the
United States shall be licensed upon meeting the general requirements of
this Title. Any other persons engaged in the business of banking or
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receiving the money of others on deposit, by whatever name said deposit
is designated, may accept agreements for future deposit but shall not
accept the deposit until the accounts of depositors have been insured in
accordance with the rules and regulations of an appropriate agency of the
United States Government; provided, however, that nothing herein
contained shall prohibit persons from engaging in the business of lending
money with or without security when such money is the property of said
persons.
(b) Every Customer-Bank Communication Terminal (CBCT),
automated teller machine (ATM), or cash dispensing machine that is not
contiguous to a main or branch facility established and operated by a
bank, credit union or a non-bank entity is subject to an annual licensing
fee of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
(c) The Commissioner of Banking and Insurance is hereby
authorized to assess each bank licensed in Guam a fee of $0.022 for
every One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) of its total assets. The total assets
of the bank shall be determined from the audited financial statement or
from the call report or financial statement for the period ending
December 31st of each year it is filed with the Commissioner of Banking
and Insurance. The assessment for each national, or state, or foreign
bank that operates a branch bank on Guam shall be computed on the total
assets of the branch bank in Guam. The assessment for each locally
chartered bank shall be computed on the total assets of all its branches on
Guam."
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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