- From 1 January 2026, Italian bars and restaurants must link POS devices to electronic cash registers as per the 2025 Budget Law.
- SIAE-managed bowling and coin-operated entertainment activities are exempt from this requirement.
- Businesses must register POS devices and their physical locations with the Revenue Agency’s online portal.
- Portable POS devices are allowed if they meet registration and association requirements.
- The “Amount Exchange” protocol is optional and not required for compliance.
Source: regfollower.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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