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Eurodac Regulation:
Article 12 – Statistics

1. eu-LISAEuropean Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice shall draw up statistics on the work of Eurodac every month indicating, in particular:

(a) the number of applicants and the number of first-time applicants resulting from the linking process referred to in Article 3(6);

(b) the number of rejected applicants resulting from the linking process referred to in Article 3(6) and pursuant to Article 17(2), point (j);

(c) the number of persons who have been disembarked following search and rescue operations;

(d) the number of persons who have been registered as beneficiaries of temporary protection;

(e) the number of applicants who have been granted international protection in a Member State;

(f) the number of persons who have been registered as minors;

(g) the number of persons referred to in Article 18(2), point (a), of this Regulation who have been admitted under Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation;

(h) the number of persons referred to in Article 20(1) who have been admitted under a national resettlement scheme;

(i) the number of datasets transmitted on persons as referred to in Article 15(1), Article 18(2), points (b) and (c), Article 22(1), Article 23(1), Article 24(1) and Article 26(1);

(j) the number of transmissions of data relating to persons as referred to in Articles 18(1);

(k) the number of hits for persons as referred to in Article 15(1) of this Regulation:

(i) for whom an application for international protection has been registered in a Member State;

(ii) who have been apprehended in connection with the irregular crossing of an external border;

(iii) who have been illegally staying in a Member State;

(iv) who have been disembarked following a search and rescue operation;

(v) who have been granted international protection in a Member State;

(vi) who have been registered as a beneficiary of temporary protection in a Member State;

(vii) who have been registered for the purpose of conducting an admission procedure in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation and:

— have been granted international protection or humanitarian status under national law,

— have been refused admission on one of the grounds referred to in Article 6(1), point (f), of that Regulation, or

— for whom the admission procedure has been discontinued due to the fact that that person did not give or withdrew his or her consent in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation;

(viii) who have been admitted in accordance with a national resettlement scheme;

(l) the number of hits for persons as referred to in Article 18(1) of this Regulation:

(i) who have previously been granted international protection in a Member State;

(ii) who have been registered for the purpose of conducting an admission procedure in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation and:

— have been granted international protection or humanitarian status under national law,

— have been refused admission on one of the grounds referred to in Article 6(1), point (f), of that Regulation, or

— for whom the admission procedure was discontinued due to the fact that that person did not give or withdrew his or her consent in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation;

(iii) who have been admitted in accordance with a national resettlement scheme;

(m) the number of hits for persons as referred to in Article 22(1) of this Regulation:

(i) for whom an application for international protection has been registered in a Member State;

(ii) who have been apprehended in connection with the irregular crossing of an external border;

(iii) who have been illegally staying in a Member State;

(iv) who have been disembarked following a search and rescue operation;

(v) who have been granted international protection in a Member State;

(vi) who have been registered for the purpose of conducting an admission procedure in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation and:

— have been granted international protection or humanitarian status under national law,

— have been refused admission on one of the grounds referred to in Article 6(1), point (f), of that Regulation; or

— for whom the admission procedure has been discontinued due to the fact that that person did not give or withdrew his or her consent in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation;

(vii) who have been admitted in accordance with a national resettlement scheme;

(viii) who have been registered as a beneficiary of temporary protection in a Member State;

(n) the number of hits for persons as referred to in Article 23(1) of this Regulation:

(i) for whom an application for international protection has been registered in a Member State;

(ii) who have been apprehended in connection with the irregular crossing of an external border;

(iii) who have been illegally staying in a Member State;

(iv) who have been disembarked following a search and rescue operation;

(v) who have been granted international protection in a Member State;

(vi) who have been registered for the purpose of conducting an admission procedure in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation and:

— have been granted international protection or humanitarian status under national law,

— have been refused admission on one of the grounds referred to in Article 6(1), point (f), of that Regulation, or

— for whom the admission procedure has been discontinued due to the fact that that person did not give or withdrew his or her consent in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation,

(vii) who have been admitted in accordance with a national resettlement scheme;

(viii) who have been registered as a beneficiary of temporary protection in a Member State;

(o) the number of hits for persons as referred to in Article 24(1) of this Regulation:

(i) for whom an application for international protection has been registered in a Member State;

(ii) who have been apprehended in connection with the irregular crossing of an external border;

(iii) who have been illegally staying in a Member State;

(iv) who have been disembarked following a search and rescue operation;

(v) who have been granted international protection in a Member State;

(vi) who have been registered for the purpose of conducting an admission procedure in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation and:

— have been granted international protection or humanitarian status under national law,

— have been refused admission on one of the grounds referred to in Article 6(1), point (f), of that Regulation, or

— for whom the admission procedure has been discontinued due to the fact that that person did not give or withdrew his or her consent in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation,

(vii) who have been admitted in accordance with a national resettlement scheme;

(viii) who have been registered as a beneficiary of temporary protection in a Member State;

(p) the number of hits for persons as referred to in Article 26(1) of this Regulation:

(i) for whom an application for international protection has been registered in a Member State;

(ii) who have been apprehended in connection with the irregular crossing of an external border;

(iii) who have been illegally staying in a Member State;

(iv) who have been disembarked following a search and rescue operation;

(v) who have been granted international protection in a Member State;

(vi) who have been registered for the purpose of conducting an admission procedure in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation and:

— have been granted international protection or humanitarian status under national law,

— have been refused admission on one of the grounds referred to in Article 6(1), point (f), of that Regulation, or

— for whom the admission procedure has been discontinued due to the fact that that person did not give or withdrew his or her consent in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation;

(vii) who have been admitted in accordance with a national resettlement scheme;

(viii) who have been registered as beneficiary of temporary protection in a Member State;

(q) the number of biometric data which Eurodac had to request more than once from the Member States of origin because the biometric data originally transmitted did not lend themselves to comparison using the computerised fingerprint and facial image recognition systems;

(r) the number of datasets marked and unmarked in accordance with Article 31(1), (3) and (4);

(s) the number of hits for persons as referred to in Article 31(1) and (4) for whom hits have been recorded under paragraph 1, points (k) to (p), of this Article;

(t) the number of requests and hits as referred to in Article 33(1);

(u) the number of requests and hits as referred to in Article 34(1);

(v) the number of requests made in accordance with Article 43;

(w) the number of hits received from Eurodac as referred to in Article 38(6).

2. The monthly statistical data for persons as referred to in paragraph 1, shall be published each month. At the end of each year, eu-LISAEuropean Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice shall publish the yearly statistical data for persons referred to in paragraph 1. The statistical data shall be broken down by Member State. The statistical data for persons as referred to in paragraph 1, point (i), shall, where possible, be broken down by year of birth and sex.

Nothing in this paragraph shall affect the anonymised nature of the statistical data.

3. For the purpose of supporting the objectives referred to in Article 1, points (c) and (i), eu-LISAEuropean Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice shall produce monthly cross-system statistics. Those statistics shall not allow for the identification of individuals and shall use data from Eurodac, the VISVisa Information System, ETIASEuropean Travel Information and Authorisation System and the EESEntry/Exit System.

The statistics referred to in the first subparagraph shall be made available to the Member States, to the European Parliament, to the Commission, to the European Union Agency for Asylum, to the European Border and Coast Guard Agency and to Europol.

The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, specify the content of the monthly cross-system statistics referred to in the first subparagraph. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 56(2).

Cross-system statistics alone shall not be used to deny access to the territory of the Union.

4. At the request of the Commission, eu-LISAEuropean Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice shall provide it with statistics on specific aspects related to the application of this Regulation and the statistics referred to in paragraph 1 and shall, upon request, make them available to the Member States, to the European Parliament, to the European Union Agency for Asylum, to the European Border and Coast Guard Agency and to Europol.

5. eu-LISAEuropean Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice shall store the data referred to in paragraphs 1 to 4 of this Article for research and analysis purposes, thus enabling the authorities referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article to obtain customisable reports and statistics in the central repository for reporting and statistics referred to in Article 39 of Regulation (EU) 2019/818Interoperability (Police and Asylum) Regulation. Those data shall not allow for the identification of individuals.

6. Access to the central repository for reporting and statistics as referred to in Article 39 of Regulation (EU) 2019/818Interoperability (Police and Asylum) Regulation shall be granted to eu-LISAEuropean Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice, to the Commission, to the authorities designated by each Member State in accordance with Article 40(2) of this Regulation and to the authorised users of the European Union Agency for Asylum, of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency and of Europol, where such access is relevant for the implementation of their tasks.


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Regulation (EU) No 603/2013This Regulation
Article 8(1) introductory wordingArticle 12(1) introductory wording
—Article 12(1), points (a) to (h)
Article 8(1), point (a)Article 12(1), point (i)
—Article 12(1), point (j)
Article 8(1), point (b)Article 12(1), point (k), subpoint (i)
—Article 12(1), point (l)
Article 8(1), point (c)Article 12(1), point (m), subpoint (i)
Article 8(1), point (d)Article 12(1), point (n), subpoint (i)
—Article 12(1), points (o) and (p)
Article 8(1), point (e)Article 12(1), point (q)
Article 8(1), point (f)Article 12(1), point (r)
Article 8(1), point (g)Article 12(1), point (s)
Article 8(1), point (h)Article 12(1), point (t)
Article 8(1), point (i)—
—Article 12(1), point (u)
—Article 12(1), points (v) and (w)
Article 8(2)Article 12(2)
—Article 12(3) to (6)
Categories: Articles Key words: Beneficiary of temporary protection, Hit, Humanitarian admission, Member State Responsible, Minor, Refugee status, Relocation, Resettlement, Search and rescue operation

Keywords

Absconding Accelerated Examination Procedure Adequate capacity Annual Solidarity Pool Asylum Border Procedure Beneficiary of temporary protection Best Interests of the Child Biometric data Common Identity Repository (CIR) Crisis/Force Majeure Detention Determining authority Effective Remedy Eurodac Facial image data Family members Fingerprint data Hit Humanitarian admission Identification Identity data Illegal stay Mandatory Solidarity Member State Responsible Migratory pressure Minor Non-Refoulement Refugee status Relocation Remain in the Member State Representative Resettlement Return Border Procedure Safe Country of Origin Safe Third Country Search and rescue operation Secondary Movement Special procedural guarantees Special reception needs Stateless person Subsequent application Subsidiary protection status Transfer Unaccompanied minor Visa

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