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The European Union’s Single Digital Gateway

La citizenship It is the group of people who live together in a country or territory.

One procedure It is a process that has a set of instructions and steps that you have to follow.

What is the European Union’s Single Digital Gateway?

The Unique Digital Gateway

It is a unique access point
for businesses and citizenship
where you can find information
on how to live or work
in another European Union country.

With the Single Digital Gateway you can access to:

  • Reliable and quality information
    on rights, obligations
    and national and European standards
    which have to do with the internal market
    of the European Union.
  • Administrative procedures
    Which you may need.
  • Services of care, assistance
    And it helps to solve problems.

What is the purpose of the Single Digital Gateway?

Through the Passerelle, you can find out about your rights and obligations in the European Union's internal market.

If you are a person, the Passerelle offers you advice and advice on how to travel, live, work, study or buy in other countries of the European Union.

If you run a company or want to create one, you can inform yourself about how to do business in other countries of the European Union through the Passerelle.

Establish a company
in another country means doing
the procedures necessary for
that the company can do
Business and Establishing Headquarters
in that country.

Why is the Single Digital Gateway created?

The Unique Digital Gateway was created because it was difficult to find out how to move, work or establish a company in another European Union country.

The Passerelle is expected to save businesses a lot of money and facilitate cross-country business.

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El OJEU is the Official Gazette
of the European Union.

With what European standard was the Passerelle created?

The Passerelle was created with the “Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 2 October 2018on the creation of a single digital gateway for access to information, procedures and assistance and problem-solving services and amending Regulation (EU) 1024/2012”.

This regulation was published in the OJEU on November 21, 2018, and entered into force on December 11, 2018.

From what date is the unique Digital Gateway available?

On December 12, 2020, the Single Digital Gateway was launched.

Since 2020, citizens and companies are given access to information on:

  • Rights and obligations
  • Procedures
  • Assistance and help services to solve problems.

On December 12, 2022, the information provided by local administrations must be accessible.

On December 12, 2023, online procedures must be available.

How do I access the Single Digital Gateway?

You can access the Single Digital Gateway on the website “Your Europe”, which provides information to citizens and businesses in all official languages of the European Union.

The logo of the Single Digital Gateway appears on all the web pages that are part of it.

This logo is a seal of quality. It indicates that the web pages comply with all the quality conditions required by the Regulation.

This is the logo of the Unique Digital Gateway:

Flag of the European Union and logo of 'your europe'

Assessment of the users of the Passerelle

Users of the Passerelle can assess the Passerelle anonymously with an easy-to-use digital tool.

They can comment on the quality and availability of the services and information offered through the Gateway.

The European Commission and the countries that make up the European Union will take these assessments into account.

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In this way, the European Commission can know if the users of the Gateway are satisfied with the information and services of the Gateway.

The opinion of the users is very important for the improvement of the Single Digital Gateway.

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