2013/0265(COD)COM(2013)550

Interchange Fees for Card-Based Payment Transactions Regulation

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on interchange fees for card-based payment transactions

Stage: In force, reached 19 May 2015
In force: In force since 8 Jun 2015 · CELEX 32015R0751
Procedure: Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity: 8 Jun 2015

12 entries · record as of 30 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council, 29 Apr 2015.

Show the earlier record: 1 date, 24 Jul 2013 to 24 Jul 2013

24 Jul 2013
- Adoption by Commission

25 Jul 2013
- Transmission to Council
- Transmission to Parliament
8 Oct 2013
- Referral of the legislative proposal to the EP committee responsible (announced in plenary)
3 Apr 2014
- EP decision on amendments to the legislative proposal
- EP opinion on 1st reading
10 Nov 2014
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
10 Mar 2015
- EP opinion on 1st reading
- EP position at first reading
13 Mar 2015
- Commission position on EP amendments on first reading
20 Apr 2015
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
29 Apr 2015
- Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council

1 act

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 1 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/72	Delegated · Regulation	Published	04/10/2017

Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.

12 documents

Documents

Newest first. Each opens at its source.

Report · A7-0167/2014Parliament
Report · A8-0022/2015Parliament
OJ C 038 08.02.2014, p. 0014Commission
OJ C 193 24.06.2014, p. 0002Commission
Text adopted · OJ L 123 19.05.2015, p. 0001Commission
Report · PE522.956Parliament
Amendments · PE524.782Parliament
Agenda · PE604.813Parliament
Text adopted · Regulation 2015/0751Commission
Text adopted · SP(2015)232Parliament
Text adopted · T7-0279/2014Parliament
Text adopted · T8-0048/2015Parliament

Summary

Generated

This regulation caps interchange fees on consumer debit and credit card transactions to lower costs for merchants and consumers and promote competition. It affects payment card networks (Visa, Mastercard), issuing and acquiring banks, and all retail merchants. In force since June 2015, the European Commission monitors compliance and reviews impact.

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