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ERA 2025-2026 closure dates

Published: 05 November 2025 Updated: 06 November 2025

Applicants are kindly invited to take into account these dates when submitting their applications, as they have an impact on the starting date of the assessments.

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The Agency would like to inform its partners for authority tasks (vehicle authorisation, single safety certificate and ERTMS trackside approval) of its upcoming closure dates during year-end: from 24 December 2025 to 2 January 2026. Applicants and National Safety Authorities are kindly invited to consider these dates as they have an impact on the starting or ending date of the assessments of applications. 

In particular, we encourage to send your applications for vehicle authorisation in conformity to type before 16 December 2025 if you seek a decision before the closing period.

Please find below all the Agency's upcoming closure dates:

  1. 24 December 2025 -> 2 January 2026

  2. 2 -> 6 April 2026

  3. 1 May 2026

  4. 14-15 May 2026

  5. 25 May 2026

  6. 14 July 2026

  7. 2 November 2026

  8. 24 -> 31 December 2026