About the European Commission

Find out what the European Commission does, how it is organised, the standards and principles it upholds, how to get involved in EU policy and law-making, get in touch with its departments and press services, and organise a visit. 

Organisational structure

Organisational structure

How the European Commission is organised
Political leadership
Staff
Locations
Departments and executive agencies

Departments and executive agencies

Roles and responsibilities of Commission departments, service departments and executive agencies.

What the European Commission does

What the European Commission does

In strategy and policy
In law
In budget and funding
In international relations
EU budget

EU budget

Overview of the EU budgetary system, plus latest news, results and figures from the budget department.

The euro

The euro

Euro coins and notes
The benefits of the euro
History of the euro
Public opinion on the euro
Find a speaker for your event about the euro
Service standards and principles

Service standards and principles

Transparency
Inclusiveness
Use of languages
Environmental impact
Equality and non-discrimination
Codes of conduct
Get involved

Get involved

Comment on EU policy and law
European Citizens' Initiative
Citizens' Dialogues
Petition the EU
Contact

Contact

Contact the European Commission, ask general questions on the European Union or get information on visiting EU institutions.

Visit the European Commission

Visit the European Commission

Visitors' Centre
Libraries and archives
Departments and agencies
In your country
Other EU institutions, bodies and agencies

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