From today, April 1st – after the extension that was given – the mandatory provision of the possibility of payments with machines comes into force POS for 35 business and professional sectors.

Specifically, from today consumers will be able to use their card everywhere for all transactions, even in cab, booths, booths, convenience stores, grocery stores, popular marketss, even in festivals.

The 35 industries that must accept card payments

  • Retail trade in non-specialized stores selling mainly food, beverages or tobacco
  • Other retail trade in non-specialized stores
  • Retail trade of other foodstuffs in specialized stores
  • Retail trade of food, beverages and tobacco, in outdoor stalls and markets
  • Retail trade of textiles, clothing and footwear, in outdoor stalls and markets
  • Retail trade of other goods in outdoor stalls and markets
  • Other retail trade other than in stores, street stalls or markets
  • Taxi operation
  • Leasing
  • Life insurances
  • Activities related to securities and goods contract transactions
  • Other activities related to financial services, with the exception of insurance activities and pension funds
  • Risk and damage assessment
  • Activities of insurance agents and brokers
  • Other activities related to insurance and pension funds
  • Fund management activities
  • Buying and selling of privately owned real estate
  • Public relations and communication activities
  • Advertising agencies
  • Presentation to the media
  • Market research and polls
  • Rental and leasing of air transport equipment
  • Rental of intellectual property and similar products, with the exception of copyrighted works
  • Activities of employment agencies
  • Services of temporary employment agencies
  • Other human resource placement services
  • Call center operations
  • Organization of conferences and trade fairs
  • Higher education
  • Cultural education
  • Educational support activities
  • Performing Arts
  • Operation of theaters and related activities
  • Activities of libraries and archives
  • Repair of shoes and leather goods