Volt Europa is a pan-European political movement and party, established on 29 March 2017 in response to rising nationalism and Brexit. It is incorporated in Belgium as an international non-profit association, Volt Europa A.I.S.B.L., with its registered office in Brussels. 3510
The organisation coordinates affiliated groups and members across Europe, working through national chapters while presenting itself as one movement and party. Its website describes activity in more than 30 European countries; its stated network includes elected representatives at local, national and European levels. 611 Its work includes developing shared policy, campaigning in elections and running social-action campaigns. 11
Volt’s stated priorities are democratic, economic and social reform. These include making European decision-making more accountable, supporting innovation and the green transition, and protecting rights and equal opportunity. 11 Its current co-presidents are Inês Bravo Figueiredo and Sven Franck, elected to lead the organisation in 2026. 5
