Directive 2004/38/EC

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Directive 2004/38/EC is a key European Union law that sets out the rights of EU citizens and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf EU free movement law
European Union directive
adoptedBy Council of the European Union NERFINISHED
European Parliament NERFINISHED
adoptionDate 2004-04-29
allowsDerogationsOnGrounds public health
public policy
public security
appliesTo citizens of the European Union
family members of EU citizens
defines conditions for the exercise of the right of free movement and residence within Member States
limitations on the right of entry and residence on grounds of public policy, public security or public health
procedural safeguards for persons whose rights of entry or residence are restricted
right of permanent residence for EU citizens and their family members
enteredIntoForceDate 2004-04-30
fullName Directive 2004/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 NERFINISHED
geographicalScope European Union Member States NERFINISHED
implementedBy national legislation of EU Member States
languageVersions all official languages of the European Union
legalBasis Treaty establishing the European Community NERFINISHED
legalBasisArticle Article 18 EC
Article 40 EC
Article 44 EC NERFINISHED
Article 52 EC
Article 62 EC
OJReference OJ L 158, 30.4.2004, p. 77–123
policyArea EU citizenship
free movement of persons
internal market
provides equal treatment with nationals of the host Member State within the scope of the Treaty
right of permanent residence after five years of continuous legal residence
right of residence for more than three months subject to conditions such as employment, self-employment, study or sufficient resources and sickness insurance
right of residence for up to three months without conditions or formalities other than holding a valid identity card or passport
publishedIn Official Journal of the European Union NERFINISHED
relatedTo Article 21 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED
repeals Directive 64/221/EEC NERFINISHED
Directive 68/360/EEC NERFINISHED
Directive 72/194/EEC NERFINISHED
Directive 73/148/EEC NERFINISHED
Directive 75/34/EEC NERFINISHED
Directive 75/35/EEC NERFINISHED
Directive 90/364/EEC NERFINISHED
Directive 90/365/EEC NERFINISHED
Directive 93/96/EEC NERFINISHED
replaces Regulation (EEC) No 1612/68 in part NERFINISHED
setsMinimumTranspositionDeadline 2006-04-30
shortName Citizens’ Rights Directive NERFINISHED
Free Movement Directive NERFINISHED
subjectMatter right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States

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European Union citizenship regulatedBy Directive 2004/38/EC