EU Pay Transparency Directive:
Country by Country Status
The Pay Transparency Directive's EU-wide deadline was 7 June 2026, and just 6 of 27 member states made it. Pick a country below for a complete employer guide covering legal status, deadlines, obligations, penalties and FAQs.
Book a demoEvery EU member state and where it stands on Pay Transparency compliance today.
Austria
Deadline Missed
Belgium
Deadline Missed
Bulgaria
Deadline Missed
Croatia
Deadline Missed
Cyprus
Deadline Missed
Czechia
Deadline Missed
Denmark
Deadline Missed
Estonia
In Force
Finland
Deadline Missed
France
Deadline Missed
Germany
Deadline Missed
Greece
In Force
Hungary
Deadline Missed
Ireland
Deadline Missed
Italy
In Force
Latvia
Deadline Missed
Lithuania
In Force
Luxembourg
Deadline Missed
Malta
In Force
Netherlands
Deadline Missed
Poland
Deadline Missed
Portugal
Deadline Missed
Romania
Deadline Missed
Slovakia
In Force
Slovenia
Deadline Missed
Spain
Deadline Missed
Sweden
Paused: Seeking Renegotiation
Countries that have already transposed the Directive into national law.
Countries that missed the 7 June 2026 EU-wide deadline and remain at draft, consultation or parliamentary stage.
Austria
Deadline Missed
Belgium
Deadline Missed
Bulgaria
Deadline Missed
Croatia
Deadline Missed
Cyprus
Deadline Missed
Czechia
Deadline Missed
Denmark
Deadline Missed
Finland
Deadline Missed
France
Deadline Missed
Germany
Deadline Missed
Hungary
Deadline Missed
Ireland
Deadline Missed
Latvia
Deadline Missed
Luxembourg
Deadline Missed
Netherlands
Deadline Missed
Poland
Deadline Missed
Portugal
Deadline Missed
Romania
Deadline Missed
Slovenia
Deadline Missed
Spain
Deadline Missed
Countries that have formally paused their transposition process.
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