# Is ISO/IEC 20996 published?

No. ISO records ISO/IEC DIS 20996 as under development at stage 40.60, close of voting, dated 24 September 2026. It is a draft in the enquiry phase, not a published standard.

## What stage is the draft at?

Stage 40.60, close of voting. ISO recorded the stage on 24 September 2026.

## Can I buy the draft?

Yes, from ISO. The record lists a 45 page draft in English at CHF 67, as PDF or paper.

## When will it be published?

The planning date used here is 13 September 2027, an estimate. ISO has not recorded a publication date.

## What does close of voting mean?

National bodies have voted on the draft. The full report is the next recorded event, at 40.92, 40.93 or 40.99.

Last updated: 2026-10-20.