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European Payment Institutions Federation

Business group · Finance · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, European Payment Institutions Federation appears in 28 declared MEP meetings (22 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

28
declared meetings
with current MEPs
22
MEPs met
€50k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.4
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“EPIF is the association representing the non-bank payment sector in the EU. It is the trade association representing this industry sector at the European level on the payment and technology files. EPIF as the European Payments Institutions Federation is active at the European level.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 28 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party1346%
Renew Europe621%
Socialists & Democrats621%
European Conservatives & Reformists27%
Non-attached14%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (12 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
2
2020
1
2021
0
2022
0
2023
2
2024
1
2025
12
2026
10

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Gilles Boyer
2 meetings · Renew
Angelika Winzig
2 meetings · EPP
Aurore Lalucq
2 meetings · S&D
Michalis Hadjipantela
2 meetings · EPP
Fernando Navarrete Rojas
2 meetings · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
12 Jun 2026Angelika WinzigMeeting with representative of EPIF
4 May 2026Aurore LalucqDigital euro
29 Apr 2026Angelika WinzigMeeting with representative of EPIF
29 Apr 2026Arba KokalariFinancial Markets Legislation
29 Apr 2026Stephen Nikola BartulicaDigital Euro
28 Apr 2026Reinis PozņaksEuropean payment industry
28 Apr 2026Fernando Navarrete RojasDigital Euro
28 Apr 2026Michalis HadjipantelaDigital euro
16 Mar 2026Fulvio MartuscielloDigital Euro
25 Feb 2026Billy KelleherDigital Euro
3 Sep 2025Thomas BajadaPayments
9 Jul 2025Aurore LalucqPayments package PSR/PSD, the digital euro and the open finance framework (FIDA)
9 Jul 2025Jonás FernándezEconomic priorities
9 Jul 2025Markus FerberEU payments package
9 Jul 2025Fabio de MasiDigital Euro

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