You can check if a business is registered to trade cross-border within the EU with the EU's VIES on the web tool. Get started What is VIES? VIES (VAT Information Exchange System) is a search engine ...

The first EU-Moldova summit was held on 4 July 2025 in Chișinău. At the joint press conference, European Council President António Costa reaffirmed that Moldova's future is within the EU. He commended ...

European Council President António Costa was in Chișinău for the first EU-Moldova summit. In his opening remarks at the start of the plenary session, he emphasised Moldova’s steady progress on its EU ...

Company tax — also referred to as corporation tax — should be paid by various types of companies, clubs, co-operatives and unincorporated associations on profits from doing business. The rules are set ...

The work of the various EU institutions, agencies and bodies relies on high-quality written translations by professional linguists. This – and other language-related services – involves converting ...

If you supply any hazardous chemicals within the EEA, you must abide by the Classification, Labelling and Packaging Regulation. It complements the REACH Regulation and ensures that the hazards of ...

Types of requirements There are two types of requirements foreseen in the Ecodesign Directive. Specific requirements Specific requirements are when exact values are measured and a limit is given. For ...

FAQs - Unplanned medical treatment during a holiday or temporary stay in another EU country. Use your European Health Insurance Card (EHIC).

President António Costa travelled to Aarhus (Denmark) to attend the opening ceremony of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU where he delivered a speech.

Transport safety is a shared competence: while the EU sets the framework and standards, national authorities implement and ...

The Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) is an EU funding programme designed to enhance infrastructure across the continent. The initiative aims to support investments in high-performing, sustainable ...

Greening freight transport is another key step toward cutting emissions, as freight makes up over 30% of transport-related ...