VPN
2 EU-headquartered vpn companies on EU Alts — including IVPN and Mullvad VPN. Every listed provider is founded or based in Europe; each listing page records its ownership and hosting so you can judge US CLOUD Act exposure.
IVPN✓ Verified by EU AltsPrivacy-focused VPN with multi-hop and WireGuard — a European alternative to NordVPN.
Mullvad VPN✓ Verified by EU AltsNo-logs VPN with anonymous accounts — a Swedish privacy alternative to NordVPN and ExpressVPN.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best EU-built VPN tools?
EU Alts lists 2 EU-headquartered VPN companies — including IVPN and Mullvad VPN. All are founded or based in Europe (from Malta and Sweden), giving you European alternatives to US VPN software; each listing records its own ownership and hosting.
Which VPN startups should I shortlist first?
Three picks worth shortlisting first: IVPN (Malta) — Privacy-focused VPN with multi-hop and WireGuard — a European alternative to NordVPN.; Mullvad VPN (Sweden) — No-logs VPN with anonymous accounts — a Swedish privacy alternative to NordVPN and ExpressVPN..
Are VPN tools from EU companies GDPR-compliant?
EU-headquartered VPN providers are subject to the GDPR by default. The VPN startups on this page are based from Malta and Sweden; whether a given company is outside the US CLOUD Act depends on its ownership and hosting, which EU Alts checks per listing.
How do I switch to a GDPR-compliant VPN alternative?
Start by identifying which EU-based VPN tools match your feature requirements from the list above. Most EU providers offer free trials and data migration guides to help you move from US-based incumbents. For a VPN switch specifically, check what data export formats your current tool supports and whether the EU alternative offers an importer.