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1. Only the following data shall be recorded in Eurodac in accordance with Article 3(2) of this Regulation: (a) fingerprint data; (b) a facial image; (c) surname(s) and forename(s), name(s) at birth and previously used names and any aliases, which may be entered separately; (d) nationality(ies); (e) date of birth; (f) place of birth; (g) […]
1. Without prejudice to Article 39, all communication between the designated authorities, the verifying authorities, the National Access Points and the Europol Access Point shall be secure and take place electronically. 2. For law enforcement purposes, searches with biometric or alphanumeric data shall be digitally processed by the Member States and Europol and transmitted in […]
1. Member States and Europol shall ensure that all data processing operations resulting from requests for comparison with Eurodac data for law enforcement purposes are logged or documented for the purpose of checking the admissibility of the request and monitoring the lawfulness of the data processing and data integrity and security and for the purposes […]
Furthermore, for the purpose of supporting the asylum system by applying Regulations , (6) and of the European Parliament and of the Council (7) and of the European Parliament and of the Council (8), it is necessary to record whether, following security checks referred to in this Regulation, it appears that a person could pose […]
With a view to facilitating the procedures for the identification and the issuance of travel documents for return purposes of illegally staying third-country nationals or stateless persons, a scanned colour copy of an identity or travel document should be recorded in Eurodac, where available, along with an indication of its authenticity. If such an identity […]
The obligation to take the biometric data of illegally staying third-country nationals or stateless persons of at least six years of age does not affect Member States’ right to extend a third-country national or stateless person’s stay on their territory pursuant to Article 20(2) of the Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement (27). 27. Convention implementing […]
Third-country nationals or stateless persons who have requested international protection in one Member State might try to request international protection in another Member State for many years to come. The maximum period during which the biometric data of third-country nationals or stateless persons who have requested international protection can be kept in Eurodac should be […]
Requests for comparison with data stored in Eurodac should be made by the operating units within the designated authorities to the National Access Point, through the verifying authority, and should be reasoned. The operating units within the designated authorities that are authorised to request comparisons with Eurodac data should not act as a verifying authority. […]
The data subject should be informed in particular of the purpose for which his or her data will be processed within Eurodac, including a description of the aims of Regulations and , and of the use to which law enforcement authorities may put his or her data.
1. shall be responsible for the operational management of Eurodac. The operational management of Eurodac shall consist of all the tasks necessary to keep Eurodac functioning 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in accordance with this Regulation, in particular the maintenance work and technical developments necessary to ensure that the system functions at […]
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