EU Fräi Beweegungs-Guide 2026
Austria
Within 3 days of moving in
Belgium
Within 8 working days of arrival
Bulgaria
Within 3 months of arrival
Croatia
Within 8 days for short stays; before 3 months for residence
Cyprus
Within 4 months of arrival
Czech Republic
Within 30 days of arrival
Denmark
Within 5 days if staying over 3 months
Estonia
Within 3 months of arrival
Finland
Within 3 months of arrival
France
No formal deadline; social/tax registration should be done quickly after moving
Germany
Within 14 days of moving in
Greece
Within 3 months of arrival
Hungary
Within 93 days of arrival
Ireland
No formal deadline; PPS number needed for work and services
Italy
Within 3 months of arrival
Latvia
Within 3 months of arrival
Lithuania
Within 3 months of arrival
Luxembourg
Within 8 days of arrival
Malta
Within 3 months of arrival
Netherlands
Within 5 days of arrival if staying over 4 months
Poland
Within 30 days of arrival
Portugal
Within 30 days after 3 months of residence
Romania
Within 3 months of arrival
Slovakia
Within 10 days of arrival if staying over 3 months
Slovenia
Within 3 months of arrival
Spain
Within 3 months of arrival
Sweden
As soon as you intend to stay over 12 months
Dëse Guide gëllt nëmme fir EU-Bierger, déi hiert Recht op fräi Beweegung gemäss EU-Richtlinn 2004/38/EG ausüben. Net-EU-Bierger hunn zousätzlech Visa- an Erlaabniss-Ufuerderungen.