As of 2022, there are 44 countries in Europe, although not all are members of the EU and EEA.
Which countries are the members of the EU and EEA?
The following countries are members of the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA):
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Denmark (excluding the Faroe Isles and Greenland)
Germany
Estonia
Finland
France (including French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, La Reunion and Saint-Martin)- *1
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Croatia
Latvia
Liechtenstein – (EEA)
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
The Netherlands (excluding Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba)
Norway – (EEA)
Austria
Poland
Portugal (including the Azores and Madeira)
Romania
Slovenia
Slovakia
Spain (including the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands)
Czech Republic
Iceland – (EEA)
Sweden
French overseas departments
A national of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte and La Reunion is a French citizen. He is also an EU/EEA citizen.
Switzerland
Switzerland is not a member of the EU/EEA. On the other hand, a Swiss national enjoys the same residency rights as an EU/EEA citizen.
United Kingdom
From 31 January 2020, the UK is no longer an EU/EEA member state.
Source: IND.nl
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