Category: Allowances

  • Installation allowance

    Installation allowance

    The Installation allowance is paid to European Commission and other EU institutions staff that have to set up their life in a new country.

  • Daily Subsistence Allowance

    Daily Subsistence Allowance

    Daily Subsistence Allowance is meant the help new employees of EU institutions to help settle in their new country and role. It is a substantial financial addition to your regular EU salary.

  • Education Allowance

    Education Allowance

    Employees of the European Commission or other EU institutions that have children are entitled to the Education allowance. This article answers the main questions about this benefit of employment at the EU institutions.

  • Dependent Child Allowance

    Dependent Child Allowance

    If you have children and will become an employee of the European Commission or other EU institutions, you will be entitled to the European Commission Dependend Child Allowance. This allowance is EUR 527.06 per child in Brussels and Luxembourg. As this allowance is adjusted by the Correction Coefficient, it’s amount will differ depending on where…

  • Expatriation allowance and Foreign Residence allowance

    Expatriation allowance and Foreign Residence allowance

    This article explains the difference between the European Commission’s Expatriation allowance and Foreign Residence allowance. These are paid to employees of EU institutions that are not nationals of the country the institution is located in.

  • Household allowance

    Household allowance

    Key information about the household allowance that some employees of the European Commission and other EU institutions are entitled to.

  • EU unemployment allowance and leave

    EU unemployment allowance and leave

    What is the European Commission Unemployment Allowance? How large is the unemployment allowance? For how long will the European Commission pay the unemployment allowance? This article will provide the main answers.