Official documents

Official documents are approved by the Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems.

The Administrative Commission will deal with all administrative questions and questions of interpretation arising during the application of the Coordination Regulations or any agreement or arrangement agreed under the Coordination Regulations. The given authorities, institutions and persons may also apply to the courts within the meaning of the national law of the Member States, Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 or the agreement.

Tasks of the Administrative Commission for the Coordination of Social Security Systems:

• promoting and developing collaboration between Member States and their institutions in the area of social security to take into account, inter alia, specific issues relating to certain categories of persons;
• the possibility of implementing measures for cross-border cooperation in the area of social security coordination; 
• promoting the use of new technologies to enable the free movement of persons, in particular by modernising the procedures for information exchange and by regulating the information flow between institutions for the purpose of exchanging information by electronic means, while taking into account the evolution of data processing in the different Member States.