EU and EFTA Member States
The following countries form part of the EFTA, EU and other pan-European organisations.
The following countries form part of the EFTA, EU and other pan-European organisations.
The European Union (EU) is formed by a community of 27 member states.
Austria | Belgium | Bulgaria |
Croatia | Cyprus | Czech Republic |
Denmark | Estonia | Finland |
France | Germany | Greece |
Hungary | Ireland | Italy |
Latvia | Lithuania | Luxembourg |
Malta | Netherlands | Poland |
Portugal | Romania | Slovakia |
Slovenia | Spain | Sweden |
Every EU citizen is entitled to benefit from his or her right to free movement. According to this right, EU citizens may relocate to other EU member states for working purposes. The same applies for citizens of the so-called EFTA and EEA member states.
The United Kingdom left the EU on 31 December 2020. You can read more information on Brexit and au pairing.
The following countries form part of the European Trade Association: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland
The 28 member states of the EU plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway form part of the European Economic Area.