The public consultation on the review of national wholesale roaming markets, fair use policy and the sustainability mechanism, took place from 26 November 2015 to 18 February 2016.
The European Commission has just published the first results of its roaming public consultation on various technical measures related to the end of roaming charges in the EU.
The Commission has just adopted new implementing rules which set out the maximum charges that consumers can be charged for receiving phone calls when roaming abroad in the EU.
Infographic giving an overview of recent decreases in roaming prices, major upcoming changes and showing all the things you can do now while roaming for 1 € more than your domestic tariff.
The Commission is consulting on the review of national wholesale roaming markets, fair use policy and the sustainability mechanism, referred to in Regulation 531/2012 (current Roaming Regulation) as amended by Regulation 2015/2120 adopted in October 2015 by the Council and the European Parliament (OJ L 310 of 26 November 2015) on the basis of the Connected Continent proposal of the Commission of September 2013 (COM(2013)627)
Regulation (EU) 2015/2120 Of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2015 laying down measures concerning open internet access and amending Directive 2002/22/EC on universal service and users’ rights relating to electronic communications networks and services and Regulation (EU) No 531/2012 on roaming on public mobile communications networks within the Union
The European Commission has welcomed today's vote by the European Parliament's plenary to adopt the agreement reached in June to end roaming charges by June 2017 and to set net neutrality rules for the first time in EU law.