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  1. www.europarl.europa.eu › sheet › 142Language policy | Fact Sheets on the European Union ...

    The regulation defines the EU’s official languages [1], together with Article 55 (1) TEU. The provisions of the regulation and Article 24 TFEU provide that every citizen of the EU has the right to write to any of the institutions or bodies of the EU in one of those languages and to receive an answer in the same language. Objectives.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › Languages_of_the_European_UnionLanguages of the European Union - Wikipedia

    Luxembourgish and Turkish, which have official status in Luxembourg and Cyprus, respectively, are the only two official languages of EU member states that are not official languages of the EU. In 2023, the Spanish government requested that its co-official languages Catalan, Basque, and Galician be added to the official languages of the EU. [3]

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  4. european-union.europa.eu › languages_enLanguages, multilingualism, language rules | European Union

    The EU has 24 official languages: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish. History.

  5. spanish-presidency.consilium.europa.eu › en › newsSpanish, one of 24 official languages in an EU that promotes ...

    Aug 3, 2023 · Spanish in the EU. According to data from the Cervantes Institute, Spanish is the fourth most widely used language in the European Union with 8% of native speakers, after German (20%), French (15%) and Italian (13%).

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  7. www.europarl.europa.eu › about-parliament › enMultilingualism in the European Parliament

    EU official languages are set out in a regulation, which is amended after each accession to add the new official languages. All official languages enjoy equal status. The 24 official languages make a total of 552 possible combinations, since each language can be translated into 23 others.

  8. www.europarl.europa.eu › thinktank › enMultilingualism: The language of the European Union | Think ...

    The harmonious co-existence of 24 official languages is one of the most distinctive features of the European project. Multilingualism is not only an expression of the EU countries' cultural identities, it also helps preserve democracy, transparency and accountability.

  9. commission.europa.eu › about-european-commissionThe Commission’s use of languages - European Commission

    Official languages. The official and working languages of the EU institutions (hereinafter also ‘EU official languages’) are: Bulgarian; Spanish; Czech; Danish; German; Estonian; Greek; English; French; Irish; Croatian; Italian; Latvian; Lithuanian; Hungarian; Maltese; Dutch; Polish; Portuguese; Romanian; Slovak; Slovenian; Finnish; Swedish ...