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EU regulatory register · eIDAS 2.0

Article 2Scope

CELEX 32014R0910 · Read on 2026-08-26

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1. This Regulation applies to electronic identification schemes notified by a Member State, to European Digital Identity Wallets provided by a Member State and to trust service providers established in the Union.

Verbatim from the article. Source: NovaCopilot · https://legal.exploreworldai.com/eu/rattsakter/eidas-910-2014/artikel-2 · Short answer as data · Official text

eIDAS, electronic identification and EU wallet in short

Every member state must offer an EU Digital Identity Wallet, certain companies must accept it, and a qualified e-signature equals a handwritten one.

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1. This Regulation applies to electronic identification schemes notified by a Member State, to European Digital Identity Wallets provided by a Member State and to trust service providers established in the Union.

2. This Regulation does not apply to the provision of trust services that are used exclusively within closed systems resulting from national law or from agreements between a defined set of participants.

3. This Regulation does not affect Union or national law related to the conclusion and validity of contracts, other legal or procedural obligations relating to form, or sector-specific requirements relating to form.

4. This Regulation is without prejudice to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 1 ).

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3 judgments in the register cite the article in their text. EU 3

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