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WiFi4EU is a program that funds municipalities across the EU to install free internet access, and which specifically aims to enable
with residents and tourists to connect anywhere via Wi-Fi.
The European Union has invested a total of 150 million euros and thanks to this budget, around 9 municipalities already have Wi-Fi Belgium Email List network infrastructure to connect to the Internet. Today at RedesZone we will give you all the details about WiFi4EU and what hotspots we currently have available for it.

The operation of this WiFi4EU program to grant municipalities with public money is very simple, the municipalities that applied for it are selected on a first-come, first-served basis, with the relevant geographical adjustments.
The Commission then finances the installation, but the operating data (for example the Internet connection) is provided by the municipality itself and this Internet access must last at least 3 years.
A very important detail is that residents and tourists will be able to take advantage of these Wi-Fi networks distributed by different municipalities completely free of charge. In addition, there will be no advertising type and no data will be collected or used for commercial purposes. purposes. , ideal for protecting our privacy.
How can a municipality register for WiFi4EU?
All you have to do is access the WiFi4EU Official Website
, from the moment we come, we must register the municipality with all the details they will ask us, logically this must be done by a representative of the municipality itself. In the order of receipt, all applications will be processed, if the municipality is selected, the winners will be announced, to then sign the various agreements with the municipalities for the next transfer of funds and start building the entire Wi-Fi network. The value of the funds is 15 euros per municipality, once signed, the beneficiaries will have a year and a half until INEA remotely confirms that the WiFi4EU network is working and finally pays the money.
The municipality will be responsible for finding a wi-fi installation company
and subcontracting the facility in accordance with national procurement regulations. It will also choose the outdoor public spaces where they will place the access points (where there are no similar offers of free Wi-Fi connection), display the WiFi4EU initiative graphic identity in the selected public spaces and complete the validation process at the portal. (with the installation company).
If you are a representative of a municipality or if you want to send them all the information to integrate free Wi-Fi in yours, in this PDF you have all the details and a tutorial on how to access all the EU aids for installation and AP development.
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