Page not found | European Union https://european-union.europa.eu/error/404_en
This might have happened because the page has moved the page no longer exists
This might have happened because the page has moved the page no longer exists
Discover your rights as an EU national living in the EU: from residency and healthcare to shopping and marriage.
As an EU national, you have the right to live and move within the EU without being
Discover the aims of the EU and the values on which it is founded: promoting peace and security, and respecting fundamental rights and freedoms.
EU citizens have the right to stand as a candidate and to vote in their country of
News and events
sales practices online The European Commission and consumer protection authorities have
Learn about how joining the EU works and discover the current candidate countries.
For example, countries wishing to join must have stable institutions that can guarantee
Discover how the EU developed in the 1980s with more countries joining, and the start of the single market and the Erasmus programme.
December 1981, ending Poland’s brief encounter with people power, but the seeds have
Travelling to or within the EU? Find out your rights, travel rules and what documents to take. Information on common visa policy.
Having abolished their internal borders, Schengen countries have also tightened controls
Find out more about Ireland’s political system, economy and trade figures, its representation in the different EU institutions, and EU funding it receives.
Presidency of the Council of the EU The Council of the EU does not have a permanent
See and download graphic versions of the EU flag, adopted as the official emblem of the EU in 1985. It symbolises the identity and unity of Europe.
From Ukraine in 2014, to Georgia in 2024, many people have been bravely holding