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eIDAS. Digital identity and qualified trust services (digital signature, certified email, time stamp) Competent Authority: AgID - Agency for Digital Italy. Deadline: May 20, 2026

Last updated: 13/03/2026

Key Points

  • Qualification for Trust Service Providers (TSP)
  • Certified security measures (e.g. WebTrust)
  • European Digital Identity Wallet (eIDAS 2.0)
  • Security incident notifications to AgID
  • Periodic compliance audits

What is eIDAS and how does it apply to Professional Services?

eIDAS. Digital identity and qualified trust services (digital signature, certified email, time stamp) Competent Authority: AgID - Agency for Digital Italy. Legal Basis: EU Regulation 910/2014 + EU Regulation 2024/1183 (eIDAS 2.0). Deadline: May 20, 2026

Who in the Professional Services sector must comply with eIDAS?

eIDAS. Law firms, consultancies, accountants and auditors 5-200 employees. For Medium enterprises (50–249 employees) in the Professional Services sector, eIDAS compliance requires specific attention to: Key Requirements: Qualification for Trust Service Providers (TSP); Certified security measures (e.g. WebTrust); European Digital Identity Wallet (eIDAS 2.0).

Penalties for non-compliance with eIDAS

Penalties: Up to €5M or 2% of annual turnover. Important: The eIDAS compliance deadline is approaching. Do not wait to start your assessment.

How to start your eIDAS compliance journey

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  • For Medium enterprises (50–249 employees) in the Professional Services sector, eIDAS compliance requires specific attention to:
  • Best Practices: AgID - Agency for Digital Italy. Deadline: May 20, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

eIDAS Key Requirements
Qualification for Trust Service Providers (TSP); Certified security measures (e.g. WebTrust); European Digital Identity Wallet (eIDAS 2.0); Security incident notifications to AgID; Periodic compliance audits
eIDAS Penalties
Up to €5M or 2% of annual turnover
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