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How should I use EDI
to collect and disseminate Balance of Payments statistics ?

All BOP reporting obligations can be accomplished with Edifact messages BOPBNK, BOPCUS, BOPDIR, BOPINF and BOPSTA. Take a look at the map below to find the message that is most suited for your declaration needs.
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PAYORD This is a commercial payment message in which BOP information is transmitted as an integral part of the message.
BOPBNK This message, between credit institutions and the BOP compiler, contains BOP information about these institutions' own transactions

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BOPCUS This message, between credit institutions and the BOP compiler, contains BOP information about customers transactions derived from PAYORD or BOPINF.

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BOPDIR This is a message from enterprises (non-banks) directly to the BOP compiler and contains information on transactions with non-residents and information on BOP-related surveys.

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BOPINF This message, between enterprises and their credit institutions, contains supplementary information for onward transmission by the credit institution to the BOP compiler.

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BOPSTA A BOP compiler sends the same kind of structured message to various international organisations and other BOP compilers.

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FINPAY Exchange of information with respect to payments between banks (SWIFT message).

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