On 30 July 2021, there was published in the Official Journal of the EU Regulation 2021/1230 on cross-border payments in the Union. The Regulation sets out rules on cross-border payments and on the transparency of currency conversion charges in the EU. It codifies and replaces Regulation 924/2009 on cross-border payments which has been substantially amended several times. Regulation 2021/1230 comes into force on 19 August 2021.