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<div class="information-col"><p>23 November 2023</p></div>
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<strong>Age:</strong> 18+<br>
<strong>Country of residency:</strong> All EU Member States<br>
<strong>Characteristics:</strong> Citizens who have had previous experiences with cross-border administrative procedures in either:<br>
- Application for a study financing for higher education, or<br>
- Initial application for admission to public higher education, or<br>
- Registration of a vehicle abroad.<br>
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<div class="information-col"><p>No fees are charged to participate in the focus group</p></div>
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<p>This focus group will be organised for a small group of citizens, including students, and recent graduates, and you will be able to share your experiences with administrative procedures regarding moving and/or studying abroad, test the OOTS first-hand to see how it can make your life easier in these types of procedures, and provide insights to improve the OOTS.</p>
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<p>Already interested in participating in the OOTS Citizens’ Focus Group? Apply here!</p>
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<div class="information-col"><p>23 November 2023, half-day session</p></div>
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<strong>Age:</strong> 18+<br>
<strong>Country of residency:</strong> All EU Member States<br>
<strong>Characteristics:</strong> EU citizens who have experience with online cross-border administrative procedures in the following areas:<br>
- Initial application for admission to public tertiary education institution, or <br>
- Applying for a tertiary education study financing, or <br>
- Registering a motor vehicle.
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<div class="information-col"><p>As thank you for participating in this Once-Only Forum, we will offer you a gift voucher of 50€. We will hand out the voucher after successful participation in the event, based on the attendance list.</p>
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<h2 class="h3">Description</h2>
<p>The Once-Only Forum for Citizens and Students is an onsite focus group for a selected group of citizens who have first-hand experience in administrative procedures related to either moving and/or studying abroad. Participants will explore different cross-border procedures, provide feedback, and help refine the upcoming Once-Only Forum events for Citizens.</p>
<p>Participants will explore how the Once-Only Technical System can make cross-border administration as easy as possible <strong>when studying abroad, seeking grants and/or registering a motor vehicle in another Member State</strong>.</p>
<p>During this event, you will have the unique opportunity to personally test the Once-Only Technical System and share your valuable insights and recommendations to enhance its user-friendliness.</p>
<p>Based on your application, we will check if you have relevant experience in the selected administrative procedures and will contact you about next steps.</p>
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