EQUIPARACIÓN DE NACIONALES DE TERCEROS PAÍSES CON CIUDADANOS DE LA UE EN MATERIA DE PROTECCIÓN SOCIAL / EQUALIZATION OF THIRD-COUNTRY NATIONALS WITH EU CITIZENS IN SOCIAL PROTECTION

Abstract

The rules on social protection in the EU are not currently applicable to all member States. Even minimal harmonization in this area has not been achieved. What has come to be imposed is a mechanism for coordinating the various provisions in the Member States. The present study will try to know the rules that regulate the coordination of the protective action of Social Security, in particular, Regulation 883/2004 and Regulation 987/2009. Next, the way in which this legislation is extended to nationals of third States, through Regulation 1231/2010; To conclude with a proposal aimed at finding a formula that simplifies the application of the protective action of Social Security. However, it should be recognized that even if it is an interesting aspiration, it will not be easy to put into operation.

Keywords

• Regulation
• Social Security
• immigration
• coordination
• free movement
• equal treatment