Regulation (EC) No 767/2008
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Regulation (EC) No 767/2008 is an EU law establishing the rules for the Visa Information System (VIS), including the collection, storage and exchange of visa applicants’ data among Member States.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EU legal act
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European Union regulation ⓘ Schengen acquis measure ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Council of the European Union
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European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amendedBy |
Regulation (EU) 2017/2226
NERFINISHED
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Regulation (EU) 2019/1155 NERFINISHED ⓘ Regulation (EU) 2019/817 NERFINISHED ⓘ Regulation (EU) No 1077/2011 NERFINISHED ⓘ Regulation (EU) No 610/2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| applicableFrom | 2011-10-11 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Schengen Member States
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associated Schengen countries ⓘ |
| areaOfLaw |
EU data protection law
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EU immigration and asylum law ⓘ |
| dateOfAdoption | 2008-07-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfEntryIntoForce | 2008-08-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfPublication | 2008-08-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfSignature | 2008-07-09 ⓘ |
| definesSystem | Visa Information System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
central VIS database
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national interfaces to VIS ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Treaty establishing the European Community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasisArticle |
Article 62(2)(b)(ii) EC Treaty
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Article 66 EC Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainObjective |
to contribute to internal security of the European Union
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to facilitate the fight against visa fraud ⓘ to improve the implementation of the common visa policy ⓘ to prevent threats to national security ⓘ to prevent threats to public policy ⓘ |
| number | 767/2008 ⓘ |
| OJNumber | 218 ⓘ |
| OJPageStart | 60 ⓘ |
| OJSeries | L ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Official Journal of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
collection of alphanumeric data of visa applicants
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collection of biometric identifiers of visa applicants ⓘ conditions for access to VIS data by border control authorities ⓘ conditions for access to VIS data by immigration authorities ⓘ conditions for access to VIS data by visa authorities ⓘ data protection safeguards for VIS data ⓘ retention periods for VIS data ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006
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Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 NERFINISHED ⓘ Schengen Borders Code NERFINISHED ⓘ Visa Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
airport transit visas
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long-stay visas in certain cases ⓘ short-stay visas ⓘ |
| shortName | VIS Regulation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
access to VIS data by competent authorities
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collection of biometric data of visa applicants ⓘ establishment of the Visa Information System (VIS) ⓘ exchange of data between Member States on short-stay visas ⓘ storage of visa application data ⓘ |
| title | Regulation (EC) No 767/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 concerning the Visa Information System (VIS) and the exchange of data between Member States on short-stay visas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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