Ref. Ares(2021)3902058 - 15/06/2021
The single digital
gateway
Making the Single Market easier for
citizens and businesses
What is the single digital gateway?
Member States
Commission
Information
Procedures
Assistance
User interface
User interface
for search
for feedback
Citizens and businesses
Information to be provided online
for Citizens
for Businesses
Travel within the Union
Starting, running and closing a
business
Work and retirement within the
Employees
Union
Vehicles in the Union
Taxes
Residence in another Member
Goods
State
Education or traineeship in
Services
another Member State
Healthcare
Funding a business
Citizens’ and family rights
Public contracts
Consumer rights
Health and safety at work
Protection of personal data
Procedures to be offered fully online
for Businesses
for Citizens
Notify business activity and subsequent
Register change of address
changes and termination
Request permission for business activity
Request proof of residence
Register as employer for pension and social
Request birth certificate
security
Register employees for pension and social
Request for determination of social security
security
legislation
Notify end-of-contract of employees for
Notify change in personal circumstances for
social security
social security purposes
Pay social contributions for employees
Applying for European Health Insurance Card
(EHIC)
Declare corporate tax
Claim a pension
Request information on acquired pension rights
Declare income tax
Register motor vehicles
Obtain motor vehicle toll or emission stickers
Enroll in a university
Apply for study financing
Request recognition of academic diplomas
Assistance services to be included
With binding EU legal basis
Points of Single Contact
Product Contact Points
Construction Product Contact Points
Professional Qualifications Assistance Centres
National Contact Points for cross-border healthcare
EURES
Online Dispute Resolution
What’s in it for you?
•
As of December 2020
• Clearer rules (online descriptions of all
procedures)
• Easily findable and better assistence and problem
solving services
•
As of December 2023
• 21 procedures fully online
• All online procedures available for cross-border
users
How you can help building the SDG?
• Share with us your ideas
• Give us your feedback on the SDG services to
help the SDG to constantly evolve
• Give us your feedback on obstacles in the
internal market
through user panels that will be set up in 2020
What is the timetable?
•Date of application of SDG Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 : 12 December
2018 •Search engine pilot
•Coordination group starts working
•First annual work program
2019 •Development of IT tools
•Translation of information in English
•Quality checks of information and assistance services
2020 •
Launch of the gateway on 12 December
•21 procedures fully online
•All online procedures fully cross-border accessible
2023 •Once-only system implemented for certain procedures
Watch the video on how we are
building the gateway
Document Outline