Without prejudice to the criteria for admission set out in Article 5, EU Blue Card holders may engage in self-employed activity,under the same conditions as citizens of the Union, in parallel to the activity in highly skilled employment.
Brez poseganja v merila za sprejem iz člena 5 lahko imetniki modre karte EU vzporedno z visoko usposobljeno zaposlitvijo in pod enakimi pogoji kot državljani Unije opravljajo dejavnost kot samozaposlene osebe.