EU publishes new QR code standard for payments

The European Payments Council has welcomed a new standard designed to bring consistency to QR code–based payments and support future interoperability across European markets. The European Payments Council (EPC) has hailed the publication of EN 18184:2025, a new QR-code standard developed by the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN), as a major step toward harmonising mobile‑initiated … Continue reading EU publishes new QR code standard for payments