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Youth In Action (YIA) Eligible Countries

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Eligible countries for Youth in Action programme are divided into Programme Countries and Partner Countries. Each of these categories is further subdivided.

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Programme Countries

27 Member States of the EU
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

EFTA Countries
Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway

Candidate Countries
Turkey

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Partner Countries

For full details of partner countries, see the Youth in Action Programme Guide, which you can download from the Resources page.

Neighbouring Partner Countries
South-East Europe:
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia.

Eastern Europe and Caucasus:
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russian Federation, Ukraine.

Mediterranean Partner Countries:
Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestinian Authority of the West
Bank and Gaza Strip, Syria, Tunisia.

Other Partner Countries of the World
To run a Youth in Action project with other partner countries, you need to apply centrally to the Executive Agency of the DG Education, Audiovisual and Culture at the European Commission.

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