Belgium becomes first EU country to ban sale of disposable vapes The Europe Disposable Vape Ban Explained: Implications and Emerging Trends ALD As Belgium's disposable vape ban looms, health minister urges EU to change smoking rules POLITICO From tomorrow, 1 February, retailers will no longer be permitted to sell existing stocks of single use vapes. Last year, on 1 August 2025, it became illegal to import and supply single use vapes Belgium has banned the sale of disposable e cigarettes from January 1, becoming the first EU country to do so. The move, part of a national anti tobacco plan, targets the growing popularity of