Directive 2011/98/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on a single application procedure for a single permit for third-country nationals to reside and work in the territory of a Member State and on a common set of rights for third-country workers legally residing in a Member State (c. 98)

CHAPTER II SINGLE APPLICATION PROCEDURE AND SINGLE PERMIT

Article 11 Rights on the basis of the single permit

Where a single permit has been issued in accordance with national law, it shall authorise, during its period of validity, its holder at least to:

(a)

enter and reside in the territory of the Member State issuing the single permit, provided that the holder meets all admission requirements in accordance with national law;

(b)

have free access to the entire territory of the Member State issuing the single permit within the limits provided for by national law;

(c)

exercise the specific employment activity authorised under the single permit in accordance with national law;

(d)

be informed about the holder’s own rights linked to the permit conferred by this Directive and/or by national law.