9.6. Commission directorates-general
and services: official titles
EN
Version:
15.10.2012
Version:
15.10.2012
Letter codes (for
internal use only)
and numerical codes
(exclusively for IT use)
and numerical codes
(exclusively for IT use)
15.10.2012: Modification of the short names with ‘DG’ (the abbreviation is now placed in front of the name):
e.g. Communication DG becomes DG Communication
| Full name and order of listing |
Short name | Commonly used abbreviation | Letter code (internal use) (1) |
Numerical
code (2) (invisible) |
| Secretariat-General | SG | SG | 31 | |
| Legal Service | SJ | SJ | 32 | |
| Directorate-General for Communication | DG Communication | COMM | 61 | |
| Bureau of European Policy Advisers | BEPA | 48 | ||
| Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (3) | DG Economic and Financial Affairs | ECFIN | 02 | |
| Directorate-General for Enterprise and Industry | DG Enterprise and Industry | ENTR | 62 | |
| Directorate-General for Competition | DG Competition | COMP | 04 | |
| Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion | DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion | EMPL | 05 | |
| Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development | DG Agriculture and Rural Development | AGRI | 06 | |
| Directorate-General for Energy | DG Energy | ENER | 27 | |
| Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport | DG Mobility and Transport | MOVE | 07 | |
| Directorate-General for Climate Action | DG Climate Action | CLIMA | 87 | |
| Directorate-General for the Environment | DG Environment | ENV | 11 | |
| Directorate-General for Research and Innovation | DG Research and Innovation | RTD | 12 | |
| Joint Research Centre | JRC | JRC | 53 | |
| Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology | DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology | CNECT | 13 | |
| Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries | DG Maritime Affairs and Fisheries | MARE | 14 | |
| Directorate-General for the Internal Market and Services | DG Internal Market and Services | MARKT | 15 | |
| Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy | DG Regional and Urban Policy | REGIO | 16 | |
| Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union | DG Taxation and Customs Union | TAXUD | 21 | |
| Directorate-General for Education and Culture | DG Education and Culture | EAC | 63 | |
| Directorate-General for Health and Consumers | DG Health and Consumers | SANCO | 64 | |
| Directorate-General for Home Affairs | DG Home Affairs | HOME | 65 | |
| Directorate-General for Justice | DG Justice | JUST | 76 | |
Service for Foreign Policy Instruments |
FPI | 59 (4) | ||
| Directorate-General for Trade | DG Trade | TRADE | 67 | |
| Directorate-General for Enlargement | DG Enlargement | ELARG | 69 | |
| Directorate-General for Development and Cooperation — EuropeAid | DG Development and Cooperation — EuropeAid | DEVCO | 55 | |
| Directorate-General for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO) | DG Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO) | ECHO | ECHO | 51 |
| Eurostat | Eurostat | ESTAT | 34 | |
| Directorate-General for Human Resources and Security | DG Human Resources and Security | HR | 09 | |
| Directorate-General for Informatics | DG Informatics | DIGIT | 50 | |
| Directorate-General for the Budget | DG Budget | BUDG | 19 | |
| Internal Audit Service | IAS | 25 | ||
| European Anti-Fraud Office | OLAF | OLAF | 57 | |
| Directorate-General for Interpretation | DG Interpretation | SCIC | 38 | |
| Directorate-General for Translation | DG Translation | DGT | DGT | 47 |
| Publications Office of the European Union | Publications Office | OP | OP | 43 |
| Office for Infrastructure and Logistics in Brussels | OIB | 39 | ||
| Office for the Administration and Payment of Individual Entitlements | PMO | 40 | ||
| Office for Infrastructure and Logistics in Luxembourg | OIL | 41 | ||
| European Communities Personnel Selection Office | European Personnel Selection Office (5) | EPSO | EPSO | 42 |
| Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation | EACI | EACI | 81 | |
| Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency | EACEA | EACEA | 82 | |
| Executive Agency for Health and Consumers | EAHC | EAHC | 83 | |
| Trans-European Transport Network Executive Agency | TEN-T EA | TENEA | 84 | |
| European Research Council Executive Agency | ERCEA | ERCEA | 85 | |
| Research Executive Agency | REA | REA | 86 | |
| (1)
Code strictly reserved for internal use. For all
documents destined for publication (paper or electronic form), use
the conventional abbreviations or acronyms.
(2)
In certain computer systems, code 60 is used for
the cabinets.
(3)
Note that the title of the portfolio of the Commissioner in charge is ‘Economic and Monetary Affairs’.
(4)
In certain computer systems, code 66 is used for
the FPI.
(5)
Usual name. The full name is used only in legal texts dealing with the statutes of EPSO.
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Modifications to the 2011 edition (base version)
15.10.2012 |
Modification of the short names with ‘DG’ (the abbreviation is now placed in front of the name): e.g. Communication DG becomes DG Communication |
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1.10.2012 |
SEC(2012) 452 final SEC(2012) 458 final |
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1.7.2012 |
SEC(2012) 266 SEC(2012) 269 |
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16.4.2011 |
SEC(2011) 527 |
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8.4.2011 |
SEC(2011) 527 |
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For former changes, see ‘List of modifications’. |
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