<style id="elementor-post-dynamic-3152">.elementor-3152 .elementor-element.elementor-element-298a21df:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .elementor-3152 .elementor-element.elementor-element-298a21df > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url("https://omespay.be/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Logo-post-image-scaled.png");}</style>{"id":3152,"date":"2026-09-13T13:51:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T13:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omespay.be\/?p=3152"},"modified":"2026-09-13T17:42:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T17:42:36","slug":"gks-2-deadlines-horeca-overstappen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omespay.be\/en\/gks-2-deadlines-horeca-overstappen\/","title":{"rendered":"GKS 2.0 Deadlines: When Does Your Hospitality Business Need to Make the Switch?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3152\" class=\"elementor elementor-3152\" 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data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GKS 2.0 Deadlines: When Does Your Hospitality Business Need to Make the Switch?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fb5ce57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"3fb5ce57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-a2086e6 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-tags\" viewbox=\"0 0 640 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M497.941 225.941L286.059 14.059A48 48 0 0 0 252.118 0H48C21.49 0 0 21.49 0 48v204.118a48 48 0 0 0 14.059 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xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M12 192h424c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v260c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H48c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V204c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12zm436-44v-36c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48h-48V12c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v52H160V12c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v52H48C21.5 64 0 85.5 0 112v36c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h424c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>September 13, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf2667e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bf2667e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>GKS 2.0 became mandatory on July 1, 2026, for new hospitality businesses subject to the registered cash register system. Existing users have a transition period. The official schedule identifies three groups, based on the date the current cash register was purchased.<\/p><h4><strong>New Food and Beverage Establishments Starting July 1, 2026<\/strong><\/h4><p>If you are starting a new business and are subject to the GKS requirement, you must immediately opt for GKS 2.0. Both the point-of-sale system and the tax data module must be GKS 2.0-certified.<\/p><p>Plan for registration, delivery, networking, and training well in advance of the opening date.<\/p><p>Read more about what GKS 2.0 means for a <a href=\"https:\/\/omespay.be\/en\/kassasystemen\/gks-2-0-en-blackbox\/\"><strong data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"544\">Certified point-of-sale system and the new black box for the hospitality industry<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p><h4><strong>Existing GKS users: three deadlines<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Cash registers purchased before January 1, 2018: no later than July 1, 2027<\/li><li>Cash registers purchased from January 1, 2018, through December 31, 2021: no later than July 1, 2028<\/li><li>Cash registers purchased on or after January 1, 2022: no later than January 1, 2029<\/li><\/ul><h4><strong>Which purchase date counts?<\/strong><\/h4><p>The Federal Public Service Finance states that, if multiple cash registers have been purchased, the date of the most recent purchase applies. The purchase date of the fiscal data module is not used to determine the transition deadline.<\/p><p>Check the known information in the GKS e-service via your company's profile or authorized role.<\/p><p>Would you like to learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/omespay.be\/en\/kassasystemen\/gks-2-0-en-blackbox\/\"><strong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1018\">GKS 2.0 and the black box<\/strong>?<\/a> Then check out the full explanation.<\/p><h4><strong>Why not wait until the last few months?<\/strong><\/h4><p>The migration includes point-of-sale software, FDM, hardware, payment terminals, data, registration, and training. Integrations with printers, the kitchen, Scrada, or other systems must also be revalidated.<\/p><p>As a deadline approaches, demand for certified hardware and installation slots may increase.<\/p><h4><strong>Practical Planning<\/strong><\/h4><ul><li>Have the GKS obligation and deadline confirmed for tax purposes<\/li><li>Take inventory of the cash register, receipt, and current FDM<\/li><li>Verify the official certification of new components<\/li><li>Data Cleanup and Testing Service Plan<\/li><li>Test payments, tickets, adjustments, and daily closing<\/li><li>Keep records and delivery documentation<\/li><\/ul><p>See also which <a href=\"https:\/\/omespay.be\/en\/sectoren\/horeca\/\"><strong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1450\">hospitality point-of-sale system<\/strong><\/a> fits your business and the planned transition to GKS 2.0.<\/p><h4>Making the right choice starts with how you operate<\/h4><p>The deadline is a cut-off date, not an ideal time for the project. Start with an official review and plan the transition for a quiet time when your team can test and learn.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1164e8dc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1164e8dc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3247f753 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3247f753\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11c69ba9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11c69ba9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f021da3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f021da3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Check your GKS 2.0 deadline<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c0c603f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c0c603f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"comp-mkazuzvd\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV AWXfZq comp-mkazuzvd wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"><section id=\"comp-mkb8fsud\" class=\"ke5pl1 comp-mkb8fsud wixui-section fwXYgt\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-block-level-container=\"Section\" data-testid=\"section-container\"><div class=\"comp-mkb8fsud-container max-width-container\" role=\"group\" data-testid=\"responsive-container-content\"><div id=\"comp-mkb8mdfh\" class=\"HFEOE3 NaeT1r comp-mkb8mdfh-container comp-mkb8mdfh wixui-box\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"\"><div id=\"comp-mkb8j35m\" class=\"HFEOE3 NaeT1r comp-mkb8j35m-container comp-mkb8j35m wixui-box\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"\"><div id=\"comp-mkb8j36a\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL PO9MfV AWXfZq comp-mkb8j36a wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\"><div data-tsd-source=\"\/src\/routes\/offerte-aanvragen.tsx:50:148\"><p>OmEs pay assesses your technical setup and prepares a migration proposal for Flowmate, FDM, payments, and integrations. Your accountant confirms the tax implications.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e4d18fc elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7e4d18fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/omespay.be\/en\/offerte-aanvragen\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-right-arrow\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Check your GKS 2.0 deadline<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GKS 2.0 became mandatory on July 1, 2026, for new hospitality businesses subject to the registered cash register system. 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