Council Directive 68/360/EEC of 15 October 1968 on the abolition of restrictions on movement and residence within the Community for workers of Member States and their families
- No longer in force
- CELEX number: 31968L0360
- Official Journal: JOL_1968_257_R_0013_007
- Form: Directive
- Procedure number: --
- Languages:
- cs
- da
- de
- el
- en
- et
- fi
- fr
- hu
- it
- lv
- lt
- mt
- nl
- pl
- pt
- sk
- sl
- es
- sv
Dates
Date of document: - October 15, 1968
- October 19, 1968
- October 16, 1968
- Entry into force - Date notif.
- July 16, 1969
- See Art 12
- July 1, 1973
- See 172BN11/8
- April 29, 2006
- Repealed by 32004L0038
Modified by
Corrected by:
- January 1, 1973 - 31968L0360R(01)
Modified by:
- ACTES RELATIFS A L' ADHESION DE LA REPUBLIQUE HELLENIQUE AUX COMMUNAUTES EUROPEENNES, ACTE RELATIF AUX CONDITIONS D' ADHESION DE LA REPUBLIQUE HELLENIQUE ET AUX ADAPTATIONS DES TRAITES, ANNEXE I LISTE PREVUE A L' ARTICLE 21 DE L' ACTE D' ADHESION, IX. POLITIQUE SOCIALE - detail
- Acte relatif aux conditions d'adhésion à l'Union européenne de la République tchèque, de la République d'Estonie, de la République de Chypre, de la République de Lettonie, de la République de Lituanie, de la République de Hongrie, de la République de Malte, de la République de Pologne, de la République de Slovénie et de la République slovaque, et aux adaptations des traités sur lesquels est fondée l'Union européenne - Annexe II: Liste visée à l'article 20 de l'acte d'adhésion - 2. Libre circulation des personnes - B. Libre circulation des travailleurs - detail
- ACTES RELATIFS A L' ADHESION AUX COMMUNAUTES EUROPEENNES DU ROYAUME DE DANEMARK, DE L' IRLANDE, DU ROYAUME DE NORVEGE ET DU ROYAUME-UNI DE GRANDE-BRETAGNE ET D' IRLANDE DU NORD, ACTE RELATIF AUX CONDITIONS D' ADHESION ET AUX ADAPTATIONS DES TRAITES, 2. ANNEXES, ANNEXE VII LISTE PREVUE A L' ARTICLE 133 DE L' ACTE D' ADHESION, VII. POLITIQUE SOCIALE - detail
- ACTES RELATIFS A L' ADHESION DE LA REPUBLIQUE HELLENIQUE AUX COMMUNAUTES EUROPEENNES, ACTE RELATIF AUX CONDITIONS D' ADHESION DE LA REPUBLIQUE HELLENIQUE ET AUX ADAPTATIONS DES TRAITES, QUATRIEME PARTIE LES MESURES TRANSITOIRES, TITRE III LA LIBRE CIRCULATION DES PERSONNES, DES SERVICES ET DES CAPITAUX, CHAPITRE PREMIER LES TRAVAILLEURS, ARTICLE 46 - detail
- Décision du Conseil des Communautés européennes, du 1er janvier 1973, portant adaptation des actes relatifs à l'adhésion de nouveaux États membres aux Communautés européennes - detail
- ACTE relatif aux conditions d' adhésion du Royaume de Norvège, de la République d' Autriche, de la République de Finlande et du Royaume de Suède et aux adaptations des traités sur lesquels est fondée l' Union européenne, ANNEXE I - Liste prévue à l' article 29 de l' acte d' adhésion - IV. POLITIQUE SOCIALE - B. LIBRE CIRCULATION DES TRAVAILLEURS - detail
- ACTES RELATIFS A L' ADHESION DU ROYAUME D' ESPAGNE ET DE LA REPUBLIQUE PORTUGAISE AUX COMMUNAUTES EUROPEENNES , ACTE RELATIF AUX CONDITIONS D' ADHESION DU ROYAUME D' ESPAGNE ET DE LA REPUBLIQUE PORTUGAISE ET AUX ADAPTATIONS DES TRAITES , ANNEXE I: LISTE PREVUE A L' ARTICLE 26 DE L' ACTE D' ADHESION , VIII. POLITIQUE SOCIALE - detail
Derogated in:
- undefined
- undefined
Affected by case
- Judgment of the Court of 26 May 1993. Dimitrios Tsiotras v Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Bundesverwaltungsgericht - Germany. Right of residence - Accession of the Hellenic Republic. Case C-171/91.
- A07
- Judgment of the Court (Full Court) of 23 March 2004. Brian Francis Collins v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Social Security Commissioner - United Kingdom. Freedom of movement for persons - Article 48 of the EC Treaty (now, after amendment, Article 39 EC) - Concept of 'worker' - Social security allowance paid to jobseekers - Residence requirement - Citizenship of the European Union. Case C-138/02.
- Judgment of the Court of 8 April 1976. Jean Noël Royer. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Tribunal de première instance de Liège - Belgium. The right to stay in a Member State and public policy. Case 48-75.
- A04
- Judgment of the Court of 18 October 1990. Massam Dzodzi v Belgian State. References for a preliminary ruling: Tribunal de première instance de Bruxelles and Cour d'appel de Bruxelles - Belgium. Preliminary rulings - Jurisdiction of the Court - Reference in national legislation to provisions of Community law - Right of residence - Right to remain - Directive 64/221/EEC. Joined cases C-297/88 and C-197/89.
- Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 5 February 1991. Danielle Roux v Belgian State. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Tribunal de première instance de Liège - Belgium. Right of residence for Community nationals. Case C-363/89.
- A04
- Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 5 March 1991. Panagiotis Giagounidis v Stadt Reutlingen. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Bundesverwaltungsgericht - Germany. Freedom of movement for persons - Interpretation fo Directiave 68/360/EEC - Right of residence - Identity document. Case C-376/89.
- A04P1
- Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 14 December 2021. V.М.А. v Stolichna obshtina, rayon „Pancharevo“. Request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad Sofia-grad. Reference for a preliminary ruling – Citizenship of the Union – Articles 20 and 21 TFEU – Right to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States – Child born in the host Member State of her parents – Birth certificate issued by that Member State mentioning two mothers in respect of that child – Refusal by the Member State of origin of one of those two mothers to issue a birth certificate for the child in the absence of information as to the identity of the child’s biological mother – Possession of such a certificate being a prerequisite for the issue of an identity card or a passport – Persons of the same sex not recognised as parents under the national legislation of that Member State of origin. Case C-490/20.
- Case C-398/06: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 10 April 2008 — Commission of the European Communities v Kingdom of the Netherlands (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Right of residence of nationals of Members States of the European Union and of the European Economic Area who are non-active and pensioned persons — National legislation and administrative practice requiring personal resources sufficient for a stay of at least a year in the host Member State)
- Judgment of the Court of 14 July 1977. Concetta Sagulo, Gennaro Brenca and Addelmadjid Bakhouche. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Amtsgericht Reutlingen - Germany. Right of residence for Community citizens. Case 8-77.
- A04P2
- N
- A03P1
- Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 27 September 1989. Mário Lopes da Veiga v Staatssecretaris van Justitie. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Raad van State - Netherlands. Freedom of movement for workers - Seaman - Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal - Transitional arrangements. Case 9/88.
- A04
- Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 3 July 1980. Regina v Stanislaus Pieck. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Pontypridd Magistrates' Court (Wales) - United Kingdom. Right of residence of Community citizens. Case 157/79.
- A04
- A04P2
- N
- A03P2
- Judgment of the Court of 25 July 2002. Mouvement contre le racisme, l'antisémitisme et la xénophobie ASBL (MRAX) v Belgian State. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Conseil d'Etat - Belgium. Third country nationals who are the spouse of a Member State national - Requirement for a visa - Right of entry for spouses not in possession of identity documents or a visa - Right of residence for spouses who have entered unlawfully - Right of residence for spouses who have entered lawfully but whose visa has expired when they apply for a residence permit - Directives 64/221/EEC, 68/360/EEC and 73/148/EEC and Regulation (EC) No 2317/95. Case C-459/99.
- A04P3
- A03
- A04
- A10
Legal basis
- TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, PART TWO - FOUNDATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY, TITLE III - FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, SERVICES AND CAPITAL, CHAPTER 1: WORKERS, ARTICLE 49
EuroVoc Vocabulary
- Freedom of movement for workers
- Free movement of workers
- Residence permit
- Migrant worker
- Community migration
- Approximation of laws
- Worker (EU)
- Internal market - Principles
- Approximation of laws