OCC releases 2022 fees and assessments schedule

Agency Rule-Making & Guidance OCC Bank Regulatory Assessments Fees

On December 1, the OCC issued Bulletin 2021-58, which informs all national banks, federal savings associations, and federal branches and agencies of foreign banks of the agency’s 2022 fees and assessment rates. The OCC noted that for the 2022 assessment year, among other things, (i) there will be no inflation adjustment to assessment rates; (ii) new entrants to the federal banking system will be assessed on a prorated basis using call report information as of December 31 or June 30, depending on the entrance date; and (iii) the hourly fee for special examinations and investigations will increase from $150 to $155. The bulletin takes effect January 1, 2022.