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ARTICLE · 25 AUGUST 2025

FDIC Proposes To Ease Its Signage Rules

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation just released a proposal to relax its regulations that require banks to display FDIC and non-deposit signage when promoting their services.

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation just released a proposal to relax its regulations that require banks to display FDIC and non-deposit signage when promoting their services.

In 2023, the FDIC adopted a rule that expanded the channels in which FDIC and other signage was required. Although the compliance with the rule was not required until January 1, 2025, after industry concerns were raised about difficulties in complying with the new requirements, the FDIC ultimately delayed the compliance date until March 1, 2026.

Here's a recap of the key proposed changes.

First, the FDIC is proposing to give banks additional flexibility when displaying the FDIC official sign. Although the FDIC is still planning to require standard color schemes for the signs, the FDIC wants to give banks flexibility on the specific colors, fonts, and and font sizes used. The FDIC is also proposing to allow banks to "wrap" the text of the FDIC official sign in digital channels to

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