Abstract

Citizenship of the European Union has its origin in the Maastricht Treaty, and now is reflected in the Treaty of Lisbon. European Citizenship is subsidiary to national citizenship and shall not replace it. Author points out historical overview emergence of European citizenship, the legal basis of European citizenship, the definition of citizenship in the legal system of the European Union, the fundamental right of citizens of the European Union. Also author points out further measures taken by the European institutions in the framework of the European Year of Citizens 2013.

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