European Union: European Parliament and Council reached agreement on Payment Services Regulation for the internal market including data protection regulation

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European Parliament and Council reached agreement on Payment Services Regulation for the internal market including data protection regulation

On 27 November 2025, the European Parliament and Council reached an agreement on the Payment Services Regulation (PSR) for the internal market. The PSR regulates personal data processing for fraud prevention and secure payment execution. It sets conditions for fraud-related information sharing and for access to payment account data in open banking while maintaining alignment with Regulation (EU) 2016/679.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2023-06-28
under deliberation

On 28 June 2023, the European Commission issued a proposal for a regulation on payment services in …

2023-08-22
under deliberation

On 22 August 2023, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) issued an opinion on the proposal…

2025-11-27
under deliberation

On 27 November 2025, the European Parliament and Council reached an agreement on the Payment Servic…