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Info PriorityINFORM
Wikidata-PEP-Tier4
Former political official — reduced PEP risk, monitoring optional
9,770
Sanctioned Entities
Info
Severity Level
INFORM
Required Action
Apr 19
Last Updated 2026
About This List
Wikidata-PEP-Tier4 is an informational dataset compiled from Wikidata covering 9,744 former political officials classified as reduced-risk politically exposed persons, supporting ongoing customer monitoring and periodic KYC refresh cycles where residual PEP exposure remains relevant.
Detailed Information
Wikidata PEP Tier 4 (Former Officials)
Former political officials no longer in office. Monitor status; may auto-clear with secondary verification (DOB, nationality match).
Risk Level: INFO
This list is part of the Wikidata PEP (Politically Exposed Persons) tiered risk framework:
Tier 1 (High Risk): Current heads of state/government, central bank governors
→ Requires immediate senior compliance review
→ Recommended: Escalate to MLRO within 24 hours
Tier 2 (Elevated Risk): Current ministers, judges, senior military
→ Requires enhanced due diligence documentation
→ Recommended: Senior analyst review within 48 hours
Tier 3 (Standard Risk): Current legislators, ambassadors
→ Standard PEP EDD procedures apply
→ Recommended: Standard analyst review
Tier 4 (Monitoring): Former officials no longer in office
→ May auto-clear with secondary verification (DOB, nationality match)
→ Recommended: Automated screening with manual exception handling
Data Source: Wikidata (CC0 Public Domain)
Update Frequency: Weekly recommended
FATF Compliance: Aligned with FATF Guidance on PEPs (2013)
List Name
Wikidata-PEP-Tier4
Full Name
Wikidata-PEP-Tier4
Entity Count
9,770 entities
Severity Level
Info
- Informational data only (not a sanctions list)
Required Action
INFORM
- Former political official — reduced PEP risk, monitoring optional
Last Updated
April 19, 2026 at 13:06 UTC
(13 hours ago)
Compliance Implications
This is informational data only and does not constitute a sanctions or stop-list. Examples include Interpol Red Notices or law enforcement databases. These are included for comprehensive screening but matches do not indicate sanctions violations.
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