Transposition status across the EU.

Having missed the deadline of 6 June 2026, countries must transpose the law ASAP.

Illustrative reference — verify before relying on it.

Statuses shown here are a simplified snapshot for orientation only, based on the Pay Transparency Tracker. For the authoritative picture, consult the European Commission's equal pay page and local counsel in the relevant jurisdiction.

Last updated: 24 August 2026

law
1
Law

National law implementing Directive 2023/970 has been adopted and applies to employers.

bill
9
Bill

A draft bill is before parliament or has passed but is not yet fully in force.

consultation
11
Consultation

A public consultation or preparatory government work is under way.

preparatory work
0
Preparatory work

Early-stage preparation; no formal consultation or bill published yet.

no movement
6
No movement

No published national action on transposition yet. Directive minimums apply as a baseline.

Law

1 country

Bill

9 countries

Consultation

11 countries

Preparatory work

0 countries

None.

No movement

6 countries

Having missed the deadline of 6 June 2026, countries must transpose the law ASAP.