# Council Regulation (EC) No 974/98 of 3 May 1998 on the introduction of the euro, Annex

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Member State
Euro adoption date
Cash changeover date
Member State with a ‘phasing-out’ period
Belgium
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Germany
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Estonia
1 January 2011
1 January 2011
No
Greece
1 January 2001
1 January 2002
n/a
Spain
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
France
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Ireland
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Italy
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Cyprus
1 January 2008
1 January 2008
No
Latvia
1 January 2014
1 January 2014
No
Lithuania
1 January 2015
1 January 2015
No
Luxembourg
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Malta
1 January 2008
1 January 2008
No
Netherlands
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Austria
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Portugal
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a
Slovenia
1 January 2007
1 January 2007
No
Slovakia
1 January 2009
1 January 2009
No
Finland
1 January 1999
1 January 2002
n/a

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1998/974/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1998-974/annex
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