Applicable legislation (A series)
Concerning the establishment of a dialogue and conciliation procedure concerning the validity of documents, the determination of the applicable legislation and the provisions of benefits under Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the interpretation of Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the legislation applicable to posted workers and self-employed workers temporarily working outside the competent State. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the aggregation of uninterrupted posting periods completed under the Council Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 and Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Electronic Data Exchange (E series)
Concerning the practical arrangements for the transitional period for the data exchange via electronic means referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the establishment of a change management procedure applying to details of the bodies defined in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council which are listed in the electronic directory which is an inherent part of EESSI. Entry into force: 1 September 2010
Decision E3 (For information purposes only, replaced by Decision E4)
Concerning the transitional period as defined in Article 95 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 February2012
Concerning the transitional period as defined in Article 95 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 20 May 2014
Family benefits (F series)
Concerning the interpretation of Article 68 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to priority rules in the event of overlapping of family benefits. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Horizontal issues (H series)
Concerning the framework for the transition from Council Regulations (EEC) No 1408/71 and (EEC) No 574/72 to Regulations (EC) No 883/2004 and (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and the application of Decisions and Recommendations of the Administrative Commission for the coordination of social security systems. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the methods of operation and the composition of the Technical Commission for data processing of the Administrative Commission for the coordination of social security systems. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the date to be taken into consideration for determining the rates of conversion referred to in Article 90 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the composition and working methods of the Audit Board of the Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning cooperation on combating fraud and error within the framework of Council Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 and Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the coordination of social security systems. Entry into force: 1 August 2010
Concerning the application of certain principles regarding the aggregation of periods under Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems. Entry into force: 1 April 2011
Concerning the Gottardo judgment, according to which the advantages enjoyed by a State's own nationals under a bilateral convention on social security with a non-member country must also be granted to workers who are nationals of other Member States. Entry into force: 1 October 2013
Pensions (P series)
On the interpretation of Articles 50(4), 58 and 87(5) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council for the award of invalidity, old-age and survivors’ benefits. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Recommendation P1 (For information purposes only, repealed by entry into force of Recommendation H1 on 1 October 2013)
Concerning the Gottardo judgment, according to which the advantages enjoyed by a State’s own nationals under a bilateral convention on social security with a non-member country must also be granted to workers who are nationals of other Member States. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Recovery (R series)
Concerning the interpretation of Article 85 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009. Entry into force: 27 September 2013
Sickness (S series)
Concerning the European Health Insurance Card. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the technical specifications of the European Health Insurance Card. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Defining the benefits covered by Articles 19(1) and 27(1) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Article 25(A)(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Decision S4 (For information purposes only, replaced by Decision S9)
Concerning refund procedures for the implementation of Articles 35 and 41 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
On interpretation of the concept of ‘benefits in kind’ as defined in Article 1(va) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council in the event of sickness or maternity pursuant to Articles 17, 19, 20, 22, 24(1), 25, 26, 27(1, 3, 4 and 5), 28, 34 and 36(1 and 2) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 and on calculation of the amounts to be refunded under Articles 62, 63 and 64 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the registration in the Member State of residence under Article 24 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 and the compilation of the inventories provided for in Article 64(4) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Decision S7 (For information purposes only, replaced by Decision S10)
Concerning the transition from Regulations (EEC) Nos 1408/71 and 574/72 to Regulations (EC) Nos 883/2004 and 987/2009 and the application of reimbursement procedures. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the granting of prostheses, major appliances and other substantial benefits in kind provided for in Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems. Entry into force: 6 September 2011
Concerning refund procedures for the implementation of Articles 35 and 41 of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004. Entry into force: 27 September 2013
Concerning the transition from Regulations (EEC) Nos 1408/71 and 574/72 to Regulations (EC) Nos 883/2004 and 987/2009 and the application of reimbursement procedures. Entry into force: 20 May 2014
Concerning financial aspects of cross-border living organ donations. Entry into force: 10 August 2012
Concerning the entitlement to benefits in kind for insured persons and members of their family during a stay in a third country under a bilateral convention between the competent Member State and the third country. Entry into force: 1 April 2014
Unemployment (U series)
Concerning Article 54(3) of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to increases in unemployment benefit for dependent members of the family. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the scope of Article 65(2) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the right to unemployment benefits of wholly unemployed persons other than frontier workers who were resident in the territory of a Member State other than the competent Member State during their last period of employment or self-employment. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the scope of the concept of ‘partial unemployment’ applicable to the unemployed persons referred to in Article 65(1) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the reimbursement procedures under Article 65(6) and (7) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 and Article 70 of Regulation (EC) No 987/2009. Entry into force: 1 April 2012
Concerning the legislation applicable to unemployed persons engaging in part-time professional or trade activity in a Member State other than the State of residence. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Concerning the application of Article 64(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council to unemployed persons accompanying their spouses or partners pursuing a professional or trade activity in a Member State other than the competent State. Entry into force: 1 May 2010
Other documents
Practical guide - The applicable legislation in the EU, EEA and in Switzerland (2013)