Financial Consumer Agency of Canada

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
Agence de la consommation en matière financière du Canada
Agency overview
Formed2001
JurisdictionGovernment of Canada
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Employees209
Annual budget$45.9M (CAD)
Agency executive
Websitewww.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency.html

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (French: Agence de la consommation en matière financière du Canada, FCAC) is an agency of the Government of Canada that enforces consumer protection legislation, regulations and industry commitments by federally regulated financial entities. It also provides programs and information to help consumers understand their rights and responsibilities when dealing with financial institutions and promotes financial literacy.