Biometric data – Page 7 – EU Migration Pact information

Eurodac Regulation:
Article 15 – Collection and transmission of biometric data

1. Each Member State shall take, in accordance with Article 13(2), the biometric data of every applicant for international protection of at least six years of age: (a) upon the registration of the application for international protection referred to in Article 27 of and transmit them, as soon as possible and no later than 72 […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Article 38 – Carrying out comparisons and transmitting results

1. Member States shall ensure the transmission of biometric data of an appropriate quality for the purposes of comparison by means of the computerised fingerprint and facial recognition system. As far as is necessary to ensure that the results of the comparison by Eurodac reach a very high level of accuracy, shall establish the appropriate […]

Screening Regulation:
Recital 44

The identification or verification of identity of persons during border checks at the border crossing point and any consultation of the databases in the context of border surveillance or police checks in the external border area or within the territory by the authorities who referred the person concerned to the screening should be considered as […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 50

The fact that it is temporarily or permanently impossible to take or to transmit the biometric data of a person, due to, inter alia, insufficient quality of the data for appropriate comparison, technical problems, reasons linked to the protection of health or the data subject being unfit or unable to have his or her biometric […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Article 18 – Collection and transmission of biometric data

1. Each Member State shall take and transmit to Eurodac the biometric data of every person of at least six years of age registered for the purpose of conducting an admission procedure under the Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Framework as soon as possible following the registration referred to in Article 9(3) of , and […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Article 42 – Rights of information

1. The Member State of origin shall inform a person covered by Article 15(1), Article 18(1) and (2), Article 20(1), Article 22(1), Article 23(1), Article 24(1) or Article 26(1) of this Regulation, in writing, and where necessary, orally, in a language that he or she understands or is reasonably supposed to understand, in a concise, […]

Screening Regulation:
Article 2 – Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply: (1) ‘threat to public health’ means ‘threat to public health’ as defined in Article 2, point (21), of ; (2) ‘verification’ means ‘verification’ as defined in Article 4, point (5), of ; (3) ‘identification’ means ‘identification’ as defined in Article 4, point (6), of ; […]