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The authorisation or decision of a Member State required for transit or entry for intended stays (short or long stay). [defined in Article 2 of the AMMR]
For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply: (1) ‘third-country national’ means a person who is not a citizen of the Union within the meaning of Article 20(1) and who is not a person enjoying the right to free movement under Union law as defined in Article 2, point (5), of of the […]
1. An application for international protection shall be made and registered in the Member State of first entry. 2. By way of derogation from paragraph 1, where a third-country national or stateless person is in possession of a valid residence document or a valid visa, the application for international protection shall be made and registered […]
1. Where the applicant holds a valid residence document, the Member State that issued that document shall be responsible for examining the application for international protection. 2. Where the applicant holds a valid visa, the Member State that issued that visa shall be responsible for examining the application for international protection, unless that visa was […]
1. If a third-country national or a stateless person enters the territory of the Member States through a Member State in which the need for him or her to have a visa is waived, that Member State shall be responsible for examining his or her application for international protection. 2. Paragraph 1 shall not apply […]
Furthermore, it is necessary to introduce provisions that frame the access of European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) national units and of competent visa authorities to Eurodac in accordance with Regulations (17) and (18) of the European Parliament and of the Council, respectively. 17. Regulation (EU) 2018/1240 of the European Parliament and of the […]
For the purpose of manually verifying hits triggered by the automated queries carried out by in accordance with Articles 9a and 9c of and of examining and deciding on visa applications in accordance with Article 21 of of the European Parliament and of the Council (36), the competent visa authorities shall, in accordance with those […]
1. Only the following data shall be recorded in Eurodac in accordance with Article 3(2): (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) Member State of […]
In the interest of swift and fair procedures for all applicants, whilst also ensuring that the stay of applicants who do not qualify for international protection in the Union is not unduly prolonged, including those who are nationals of third countries exempt from the requirement to be in a possession of a visa pursuant to […]
The Common Identity Repository (CIR) was established by Regulations (18) and (19) of the European Parliament and of the Council to facilitate and assist in the correct identification of persons to facilitate and assist in the correct identification of persons registered in the , the Visa Information System established by Council Decision 2004/512/EC (20) (VIS), […]
As the screening concerns third-country nationals present at the external border without fulfilling entry conditions, third-country nationals disembarked after a search and rescue operation without fulfilling entry conditions, and third-country nationals illegally staying within the territory of Member States, the security checks as part of the screening should be at least of a similar level […]
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