The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

The Treaty on the functioning of the European Union gives EU citizens the right to non-discrimination on the basis of nationality, move and reside freely within the EU, vote for and stand as a candidate in European Parliament and municipal elections, consular protection, petition the European Parliament and complain to the European ombudsman, contact and receive a response from any EU institution in one of the EU’s official languages, and access European Parliament, European Commission and Council documents