Template:Applications for EU accession

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Applications for EU accession*
Applicant Issued Accession/
failure rationale
Albania 28 April 2009 (not yet official candidate)
Austria 17 July 1989 1 January 1995
Belgium N/A 23 July 1952
Bulgaria 14 December 1995 1 January 2007
Croatia 21 February 2003 negotiating
Cyprus 3 July 1990 1 May 2004
Czech Republic 17 January 1996 1 May 2004
Denmark 10 August 1961
11 May 1967 1 January 1973
Estonia 24 November 1995 1 May 2004
Finland 18 March 1992 1 January 1995
France N/A 23 July 1952
Greece 12 June 1975 1 January 1981
Hungary 31 March 1994 1 May 2004
Iceland 17 July 2009 (not yet official candidate)
Ireland 31 July 1961
11 May 1967 1 January 1973
Italy N/A 23 July 1952
Latvia 13 September 1995 1 May 2004
Lithuania 8 December 1995 1 May 2004
Luxembourg N/A 23 July 1952
Macedonia[1] 22 March 2004 official candidate
Malta 3 July 1990 1 May 2004
Montenegro 15 December 2008 (not yet official candidate)
Morocco 20 July 1987
Netherlands N/A 23 July 1952
Norway 30 April 1962
21 July 1967
25 November 1992
Poland 5 April 1994 1 May 2004
Portugal 28 March 1977 1 January 1986
Romania 22 June 1995 1 January 2007
Slovakia 27 June 1995 1 May 2004
Slovenia 10 June 1996 1 May 2004
Spain 28 June 1977 1 January 1986
Sweden 1 July 1991 1 January 1995
Switzerland 25 May 1992
Turkey 14 April 1987 negotiating
United Kingdom 10 August 1961
10 May 1967 1 January 1973
W. Germany[6] N/A 23 July 1952
* Applications to the European Coal and Steel Community,
European Communities and European Union depending on date.
  1. Referred to as "the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" by the EU
  2. Staff writer (2006-03-22). "EU Mulls Deeper Policy Cooperation with Morocco". Defense News. Retrieved 2006-07-04.
  3. European Commission (2005-11-10). "1972". The History of the European Union. Retrieved 2006-01-18. Check date values in: |year= (help)
  4. European Commission (2005-11-10). "1994". The History of the European Union. Retrieved 2006-01-18. Check date values in: |year= (help)
  5. British Embassy, Berne (2006-07-04). "EU and Switzerland". The UK & Switzerland. Retrieved 2006-07-04. Check date values in: |year= (help)
  6. On 3 October 1990, East Germany joined West Germany through the process of German reunification; since then, the reunited Germany has been a single member state.