The Member States 25 March 1957, Consolidated version of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union#PART THREE - UNION POLICIES AND INTERNAL ACTIONS#TITLE IV - FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, SERVICES AND CAPITAL#CHAPTER 3 - SERVICES#Article 57 (ex Article 50 TEC)

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Article 57 TFEU (ex Article 50 TEC) defines 'services' for Treaty purposes as activities normally provided for remuneration, to the extent they are not governed by the provisions on free movement of goods, capital, or persons, encompassing in particular industrial, commercial, craft, and professional activities. The provision establishes that a service provider may temporarily pursue their activity in the Member State where the service is rendered, subject to the same conditions imposed on that State's own nationals. This national treatment requirement applies without prejudice to the separate chapter governing the right of establishment.AI