- From January 1, 2026, electronic payment instruments must be connected to systems that certify and store transaction data, as reinforced by the 2025 Budget Law.
- Bowling activities using SIAE ticketing systems and amusement games not requiring fiscal receipts are exempt from the payment terminal-to-cash-register connection requirement.
- Bar and restaurant operations must connect electronic payment instruments to telematics cash registers to ensure receipt certification and transaction traceability.
- A single payment terminal can be used for multiple activities if payments are properly recorded and linked to the fiscal system; portable and smartphone-based solutions are allowed if registered.
- The new rules aim to improve alignment between electronic payments and fiscal reporting, enhance data integrity, and help tax authorities detect inconsistencies.
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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