Directive 2009/50/EC

Directive 2009/50/EC is a European Union regulation that simplifies and standardizes the rules for non-EU transportation companies operating within the EU. It aims to improve working conditions, ensure fair competition, and promote efficient logistics across member states. The directive sets guidelines on transportation permits, driver qualifications, and working hours to facilitate cross-border freight and passenger transport. Its goal is to create a more integrated and transparent transportation market, benefiting operators and users alike, while maintaining high safety and environmental standards.