Global compliance research
European Union: licenses and compliance
Explore recorded requirements and official research sources for European Union. National, regional and local coverage is incomplete.
Coverage: researching
Official discovery source identified. National, regional, municipal and special-zone obligations remain to be reconciled.
5 records directly mapped to this jurisdiction. Municipal and special-zone inventories are incomplete; the total number of applicable obligations is unknown.
Reference code: EU. Geography codes organize research and do not determine legal applicability.
Official research sources
- Your Europe business portal
European Union · Substantive source review pending
Member countries
Potentially relevant research entries
Includes broader standards and recorded local requirements. Each entry needs an applicability check.
- Product approvaldraft
CE marking and EU product conformity
Product-specific EU conformity assessment and marking requirements.
EU · European Commission / relevant market surveillance authorities
Compare this requirement - Regulationdraft
Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)
Digital operational resilience requirements in the EU financial sector.
EU · European Union / European Supervisory Authorities
Compare this requirement - Regulationdraft
EU Artificial Intelligence Act
AI regulation with role, risk and implementation-date distinctions requiring review.
EU · European Union / European AI Office
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
EU personal data protection regulation; territorial scope can include organizations outside the EU.
EU · European Union / national supervisory authorities
Compare this requirement - Certificationdraft
HITRUST assessment and certification
Assessment and certification routes under the HITRUST assurance program.
WORLD · HITRUST
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ISO 13485 medical device quality management certification
Quality management system requirements associated with medical devices.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
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ISO 14001 environmental management certification
Environmental management system standard; edition and transition arrangements require review.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
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ISO 22000 food safety management certification
Food safety management system standard for organizations in the food chain.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
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ISO 22301 business continuity certification
Business continuity management system standard.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
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ISO 45001 occupational health and safety certification
Occupational health and safety management system certification.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
Compare this requirement - CertificationOverview verified
ISO 9001 quality management certification
Quality management system certification: current edition, scope, independent assessment and transition questions.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
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ISO 9001:2015 — superseded edition
Historical edition record. ISO lists ISO 9001:2026 as the replacement; certificate transition arrangements require separate confirmation.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
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ISO/IEC 27001 certification
Information security management system certification; scope and certification body must be established.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
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ISO/IEC 42001 certification
Management system standard for artificial intelligence governance.
WORLD · International Organization for Standardization
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NIS2 Directive
EU cybersecurity directive; national implementation and entity classification require local review.
EU · European Union / national competent authorities
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NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
A framework for organizing cybersecurity risk outcomes, profiles and improvement priorities.
WORLD · National Institute of Standards and Technology
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PCI DSS compliance
Payment card security standard; validation depends on the relevant payment ecosystem.
WORLD · PCI Security Standards Council
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SOC 2 examination
An assurance examination concerning controls at a service organization.
WORLD · American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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