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Article 3

Text with relevance for the EEA and for Switzerland
Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the coordination of social security systems (Text with relevance for the EEA and for Switzerland) · European Union

This Regulation shall apply to all legislation concerning the following branches of social security: sickness benefits; maternity and equivalent paternity benefits; invalidity benefits;. old-age benefits; survivors benefits; benefits in respect of accidents at work and occupational diseases; death grants; unemployment benefits; pre-retirement benefits; family benefits. Unless otherwise provided for in Annex XI, this Regulation shall apply to general and special social security schemes, whether contributory or non-contributory, and to schemes relating to the obligations of an employer or shipowner. This Regulation shall also apply to the special non-contributory cash benefits covered by Article 70. The provisions of Title III of this Regulation shall not, however, affect the legislative provisions of any Member State concerning a shipowner's obligations. This Regulation shall not apply to social and medical assistance or to benefit schemes for victims of war or its consequences.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-29 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.