diff --git a/admin-compliance/e2e/specs/iace-module.spec.ts b/admin-compliance/e2e/specs/iace-module.spec.ts
index e385fc7..1b2f789 100644
--- a/admin-compliance/e2e/specs/iace-module.spec.ts
+++ b/admin-compliance/e2e/specs/iace-module.spec.ts
@@ -66,9 +66,11 @@ async function dismissCookieBanner(page: Page) {
 
 /** Navigate, wait for async data, and dismiss cookie overlay. */
 async function goTo(page: Page, path: string) {
-  await page.goto(`${BASE}${path}`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle', timeout: 30000 })
+  // Use domcontentloaded instead of networkidle — some IACE pages have
+  // long-running background requests that prevent networkidle from resolving.
+  await page.goto(`${BASE}${path}`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded', timeout: 30000 })
   await dismissCookieBanner(page)
-  await page.waitForTimeout(2000)
+  await page.waitForTimeout(3000) // Wait for React hydration + API fetches
   await dismissCookieBanner(page) // Retry after content load
 }
 
diff --git a/admin-compliance/e2e/specs/iace-project-tabs.spec.ts b/admin-compliance/e2e/specs/iace-project-tabs.spec.ts
index a0d188d..118e50e 100644
--- a/admin-compliance/e2e/specs/iace-project-tabs.spec.ts
+++ b/admin-compliance/e2e/specs/iace-project-tabs.spec.ts
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ async function dismissBanner(page: import('@playwright/test').Page) {
 
 test.describe('IACE Project — All Tabs', () => {
   test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     await dismissBanner(page)
   })
 
   test('Overview page loads without error', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     await dismissBanner(page)
     await page.waitForTimeout(2000)
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
@@ -30,55 +30,55 @@ test.describe('IACE Project — All Tabs', () => {
   })
 
   test('Components tab loads', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/components`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/components`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
     expect(body).not.toContain('Application error')
   })
 
   test('Classification tab loads', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/classification`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/classification`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
     expect(body).not.toContain('Application error')
   })
 
   test('Hazards tab loads', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/hazards`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/hazards`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
     expect(body).not.toContain('Application error')
   })
 
   test('Mitigations tab loads', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/mitigations`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/mitigations`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
     expect(body).not.toContain('Application error')
   })
 
   test('Verification tab loads', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/verification`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/verification`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
     expect(body).not.toContain('Application error')
   })
 
   test('Evidence tab loads', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/evidence`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/evidence`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
     expect(body).not.toContain('Application error')
   })
 
   test('Tech-File tab loads', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/tech-file`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/tech-file`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
     expect(body).not.toContain('Application error')
   })
 
   test('Monitoring tab loads', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/monitoring`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/monitoring`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     const body = await page.textContent('body')
     expect(body).not.toContain('Application error')
   })
 
   test('Interview page loads — Grenzen & Verwendung form', async ({ page }) => {
-    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/interview`, { waitUntil: 'networkidle' })
+    await page.goto(`${BASE}/sdk/iace/${PROJECT_ID}/interview`, { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' })
     await dismissBanner(page)
     await page.waitForTimeout(2000)
     const body = await page.textContent('body')