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Learn about the 27 EU countries and the three EEA countries: Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Find out how they are part of the EU single market and what rights they have in the UK.
The EEA Joint Committee consists of the EEA-EFTA States plus the European Commission (representing the EU) and has the function of amending the EEA Agreement to include relevant EU legislation. An EEA Council meets twice yearly to govern the overall relationship between the EEA members.
European Economic Area, EEA) – strefa wolnego handlu i wspólny rynek, obejmujące państwa Unii Europejskiej i Europejskiego Stowarzyszenia Wolnego Handlu (EFTA), z wyjątkiem Szwajcarii. EOG opiera się na czterech fundamentalnych wolnościach: swobodzie przepływu ludzi, kapitału, towarów i usług.
An EU citizen residence registration certificate issued to an EU citizen with whom their family member resides in the territory of the Republic of Poland (or a document confirming permanent residence right of the EU citizen);
‘EU citizen’ refers to a foreign national who is a citizen of another Member State of the EU/EEA or of Switzerland. Under Polish law, a foreign national is anyone who does not have Polish citizenship.
European Union citizenship is afforded to all nationals of member states of the European Union (EU). It was formally created with the adoption of the 1992 Maastricht Treaty, at the same time as the creation of the EU. EU citizenship is additional to, as it does not replace, national citizenship.
All EU citizens and their family members have the right to move and reside freely within the EU. This fundamental right is established by Article 21 of the Treaty on the functioning of the European Union and Article 45 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.
