Upcoming EU compliance deadlines (EU-wide, small)

84 daysAI Act: end of grace period for marking AI-generated content in pre-existing systems; ban on non-consensual intimate deepfake generators
2 December 2026 · EU AI Act
84 daysPlatform Work Directive: presumption of employment and algorithmic-management rules must apply nationally
2 December 2026 · Platform Work Directive
106 daysEU Digital Identity Wallet: every Member State must offer a wallet; public bodies must accept it
24 December 2026 · eIDAS 2
125 daysData Act: cloud providers must stop charging switching and data-egress fees
12 January 2027 · Data Act
303 daysInstant Payments Regulation: sending instant euro payments and Verification of Payee mandatory for non-euro-area banks (Poland, Sweden, Czechia, etc.)
9 July 2027 · Instant Payments Regulation
449 daysAI Act: high-risk AI obligations for Annex III use cases (HR, credit, education, biometrics, critical infrastructure)
2 December 2027 · EU AI Act
461 daysForced Labour Regulation: ban on placing, selling or exporting products made with forced labour
14 December 2027 · Forced Labour Regulation
478 daysProposed EU Late Payment Regulation: 30-day maximum payment terms in B2B transactions
31 December 2027 · Late Payment Regulation
1391 daysViDA: mandatory e-invoicing and near-real-time digital reporting for intra-EU B2B transactions
1 July 2030 · ViDA
3036 daysViDA: national e-invoicing/reporting systems must be interoperable with the EU standard
1 January 2035 · ViDA