The EU’s AFIR regulation (Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation) introduces new requirements for publicly accessible charging points from 1 January 2027. Zaptec is preparing to support these requirements across both home and commercial charging solutions.
Zaptec is planning to support AFIR compliance by 1 January 2027. Preparations are well underway, with software, hardware and backend updates being rolled out throughout 2026.
AFIR is the EU regulation designed to ensure a harmonised and user-friendly recharging infrastructure across Europe. Among other things, the regulation sets requirements for:
The requirements primarily apply to publicly accessible charging points – for example, chargers in housing cooperatives, businesses, car parks, retail locations and other settings where multiple users have access.
With Zaptec’s home and commercial charging solutions, you can be confident that we are working to enable and support AFIR‑compliant charging by 1 January 2027. Our goal is to ensure transparency, ease of use and flexible payment options as the new EU rules take effect.
We will share more product‑specific information as testing and certifications are completed.
Discover how Zaptec’s commercial and shared charging solutions can help you prepare for AFIR‑compliant, user‑friendly charging with transparent pricing and flexible payment options for all users.