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Applicant | Issued | Accession/ failure rationale |
---|---|---|
Albania | 2009-04-28 | Negotiating[1] |
Austria | 1989-07-17 | 1995-01-01 |
Belgium | N/A | 1952-07-23 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2016-02-15[2] | Potential candidate[3] |
Bulgaria | 1995-12-14 | 2007-01-01 |
Croatia | 2003-02-21 | 2013-07-01 |
Cyprus | 1990-07-03 | 2004-05-01 |
Czech Republic | 1996-01-17 | 2004-05-01 |
Denmark | 1961-08-10 | Withdrawn
due to veto of UK application |
1967-05-11 | 1973-01-01 | |
Estonia | 1995-11-24 | 2004-05-01 |
Finland | 1992-03-18 | 1995-01-01 |
France | N/A | 1952-07-23 |
West Germany[4] | N/A | 1952-07-23 |
Greece | 1975-06-12 | 1981-01-01 |
Hungary | 1994-03-31 | 2004-05-01 |
Iceland | 2009-07-17 | Frozen |
Ireland | 1961-07-31 | Withdrawn
due to veto of UK application |
1967-05-11 | 1973-01-01 | |
Italy | N/A | 1952-07-23 |
Kosovo*[8][9] | — | Potential candidate[3] |
Latvia | 1995-09-13 | 2004-05-01 |
Lithuania | 1995-12-08 | 2004-05-01 |
Luxembourg | N/A | 1952-07-23 |
Malta | 1990-07-16 | Frozen
due to election of new government in October 1996. Resumed following another election of a new government in September 1998.[10] |
2004-05-01 | ||
Montenegro | 2008-12-15 | Negotiating[3] |
Morocco | 1987-07-20 | Rejected
by the European Council[11] |
Netherlands | N/A | 1952-07-23 |
North Macedonia[12] | 2004-03-22 | Negotiating[3] |
Norway | 1962-04-30 | Withdrawn
due to veto of UK application |
1967-07-21 | Rejected | |
1992-11-25 | Rejected | |
Poland | 1994-04-05 | 2004-05-01 |
Portugal | 1977-03-28 | 1986-01-01 |
Romania | 1995-06-22 | 2007-01-01 |
Slovakia | 1995-06-27 | 2004-05-01 |
Slovenia | 1996-06-10 | 2004-05-01 |
Spain | 1962-02-09 | Rejected
by the European Council[15] |
1977-06-28 | 1986-01-01 | |
Serbia | 2009-12-22 | Negotiating[3] |
Sweden | 1991-07-01 | 1995-01-01 |
Switzerland | 1992-05-25 | |
Turkey | 1987-04-14 | Negotiating[3] |
United Kingdom | 1961-08-10 | Vetoed
by France |
1967-05-10 | 1973-01-01 | |
* Applications to the European Coal and Steel Community, European Communities and European Union depending on date. |
- ↑ "EU candidate status for Albania". European Commission. 2014-06-24. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
- ↑ "Bosnia and Herzegovina applied for EU membership today". The Netherlands EU Presidency 2016. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Anonymous (6 December 2016). "Check current status". European Neighbourhood Policy And Enlargement Negotiations - European Commission. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ↑ On 3 October 1990, East Germany joined West Germany through the process of German reunification; since then, the reunited Germany has been a single member state.
- ↑ RÚV, Application not formally withdrawn
- ↑ "Iceland withdraws EU accession bid". Deutsche Welle. 2015-03-12. Retrieved 2015-03-12.
- ↑ Iceland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2013-06-13). "Minister Sveinsson meets with Stefan Füle". Retrieved 2013-06-19.
- ↑ Referred to as "Kosovo*" by the EU
- ↑ "European Commission- Enlargement- Kosovo*". European Commission. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
- ↑ "Chronology". European Commission. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ↑ Staff writer (2006-03-22). "EU Mulls Deeper Policy Cooperation with Morocco". Defense News. Retrieved 2006-07-04.
- ↑ Referred to as "the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" by the EU before 2019
- ↑ European Commission (2005-11-10). "1972". The History of the European Union. Retrieved 2006-01-18.
- ↑ European Commission (2005-11-10). "1994". The History of the European Union. Retrieved 2006-01-18.
- ↑ The European Offensive. - Government of Castile and Leon. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
- ↑ "EU membership application not to be withdrawn". swissinfo. 2005-10-26. Retrieved 2015-03-12.
- ↑ British Embassy, Bern (2006-07-04). "EU and Switzerland". The UK & Switzerland. Retrieved 2006-07-04.
- ↑ "Retirer la demande d'adhésion à l'UE et dire les choses telles qu'elles sont". Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ↑ "Retrait de la demande d'adhesion de la Suisse a l'UE" (PDF). Swiss Federal Council. 2016-07-27. Retrieved 2016-09-13.