MercatlasEU e-commerce compliance data

Deadlines

Every date on which an EU e-commerce rule starts to bind, in one list. Subscribe to it as a calendar and it stays current.

Upcoming

DateWhat happensRegulation
27 September 2026Legal guarantee notice required
Regulation (EU) 2025/1960 applies to sales of consumer goods.		Legal guarantee notice
1 January 2027Spain: Verifactu for corporate taxpayers
Invoicing software must conform for corporate income tax payers.		Verifactu
1 January 2027Germany: e-invoice issuing for turnover above €800k
Domestic B2B invoices must be structured e-invoices.		E-invoicing
18 February 2027Battery passport required
Digital product passport for LMT, industrial and EV batteries under Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 Art. 77.		Digital product passport
1 July 2027Spain: Verifactu for the self-employed
Remaining taxpayers under the personal income tax regime.		Verifactu
1 January 2028Germany: e-invoice issuing for all businesses
End of the transition for smaller businesses.		E-invoicing
1 July 2030EU: cross-border B2B e-invoicing (ViDA)
Digital reporting and structured e-invoices for intra-EU B2B supplies.		E-invoicing

Already in force

DateWhat happenedRegulation
12 August 2026PPWR applies
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation becomes applicable; labelling and recyclability rules phase in after.		Packaging EPR
1 April 2026Poland: KSeF mandatory for all
All remaining VAT payers established in Poland.		KSeF
1 February 2026Poland: KSeF mandatory for large taxpayers
Turnover above PLN 200 million.		KSeF
28 June 2025European Accessibility Act applies
E-commerce services to consumers must meet accessibility requirements; microenterprise exemption applies.		Accessibility
1 January 2025Germany: businesses must accept e-invoices
Receipt of EN 16931 invoices becomes mandatory for all German businesses.		E-invoicing
13 December 2024GPSR applies
Manufacturer and responsible-person details required on non-food listings.		General Product Safety Regulation
17 February 2024DSA applies to all platforms
Marketplaces must verify traders and show their details.		DSA trader traceability

Dates are the application dates in the legal acts, not transposition or entry-into-force dates. Not legal advice.