Official summary

Fraud schemes constitute the most rapidly expanding sector in organised crime. The scale of online fraud, driven by advancements in automation and AI, has reached an unprecedented magnitude and is projected to continue growing. This action plan aims to significantly reduce the incidence and impact of online fraud across the EU by reinforcing coordination, enhancing victim support, and improving cross-border cooperation. To that end, the initiative will establish a more integrated approach to combating online fraud.

The record

Reference

Ares(2026)26364

Will become

Communication

Published by

European Commission

1. Planned9 Jan 2026
2. Call for evidence23 Jan 2026 – 13 Mar 2026Feedback closed
3. Commission adoptionNext

Documents

• Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament… ↗PDF · 6 pages