
Single Digital Entry Point
EU national portal for STR platform data under Regulation 2024/1028; live in five member states.
The EU's Single Digital Entry Point went live in five member states, Spain, France, Italy, Greece and Portugal, when Regulation 2024/1028 took full effect on 20 May 2026, while Germany and the Netherlands remain without a working portal.
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Which EU countries have a working Single Digital Entry Point for Airbnb data on 20 May 2026?
Timeline for Single Digital Entry Point
Mentioned in: Berlin sets the platform filing date
Nomads & CommunitiesMentioned in: Navarra writes the rule Madrid could not
Nomads & CommunitiesMentioned in: Spain's top court voids STR registry
Nomads & CommunitiesRequired from all member states as the data-transmission gateway for platform listing data
Nomads & Communities: EU short-let rule lands with split enforcementEU STR regulation goes live; Brussels silent
Nomads & CommunitiesBackground
The Single Digital Entry Point (SDEP) is the national portal each EU member state must operate under EU Regulation 2024/1028. Every short-term rental platform, including Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo, must transmit monthly listing data, covering property address, host registration number, listing URL, nights rented and guests per night, into the SDEP for Onward forwarding to municipal authorities. The SDEP is the data infrastructure that turns the Regulation from a declaration into an enforcement tool.
The split in member-state readiness reflects a decade's difference in domestic short-term-rental politics: southern members built registration frameworks under housing-movement pressure years before Brussels legislated, while northern members did not. Amsterdam, for instance, enforces its short-let cap locally rather than through an SDEP, because the Netherlands has not built the required system.
Where a national SDEP exists, it becomes the enforcement backbone for that country's platform data, feeding the fines and registration disputes that follow; where none exists, cities are Left to build their own local levers instead.
Split enforcement leaves two states exposed
EU Regulation 2024/1028 took full effect on 20 May 2026, and the Single Digital Entry Point went live in five member states: Spain, France, Italy, Greece and Portugal. Germany had not transposed the underlying rules and the Netherlands' portal remained mid-build, so listings in Berlin and Amsterdam sat outside the enforcement system from day one while the European Commission published nothing on its own readiness assessment.
Spain's SDEP, built on the infrastructure of Royal Decree 1312/2024, is the architecture behind Airbnb's €64 million Spanish fine. The Tribunal Supremo's 21 May ruling voiding the national STR registration number Left the platform-data feed itself intact: the court's federalism reasoning devolved registration competence to the regions without touching the SDEP's separate data-transmission obligations.