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    The Schengen Information System (SIS) is a governmental database maintained by the European Commission. The SIS is used by 31 European countries to find...
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    to the Schengen Area. On 4 October 2017, the European Parliament voted for access of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen Information System, on which...
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    the Schengen Area is a component within the wider area of freedom, security and justice policy of the European Union. It applies to the Schengen Area...
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    Eu-LISA (category Information technology organizations based in Europe)
    will ensure the system will continue to be a valuable tool for officers deployed at borders and hotspots. The Schengen Information System (SIS) is a large-scale...
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  • applications by Third Country Nationals requiring a visa to enter the Schengen area. The system was established in June 2004 by the Council decision 2004/512/EC...
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    system of the European Union for visa-exempt visitors travelling to the Schengen Area (including EFTA countries), as well as Cyprus. According to the European...
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    The Schengen Agreement (English: /ˈʃɛŋən/ SHENG-ən, Luxembourgish: [ˈʃæŋən] ) is a treaty which led to the creation of Europe's Schengen Area, in which...
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  • nearest to where the Schengen Agreement was signed "Schengen", a song on the album Caravane by Raphael Schengen Information System, a European governmental...
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    Commissioner Franco Frattini included Parliament in talks on the second Schengen Information System even though, in this field at the time, MEPs only needed to be...
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    the implementation of the provisions on data protection and Schengen Information System to Ireland. Ireland joined the UK in adopting this opt-out to...
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    the Schengen Information System. Although the United Kingdom was not part of the Schengen passport-free area, it still used the Schengen Information System...
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    Schengen Information System, the Visa Information System, the Common European Asylum System, the European Travel Information and Authorisation System...
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  • Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 29 December 2016. "The Schengen Information System (SIS)", The Schengen area and cooperation, Europa, 3 August 2009. "The British...
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    February 2016. "Written question – Impact of Interpol Red Notice on Schengen Information System- E-009196/2015". Europa (web portal). Archived from the original...
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    Envisioned to replace passport stamps, the system will be installed at the external border crossing points of the Schengen Area, e.g. airports and seaports. As...
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    European Union (category Political systems)
    European Travel Information and Authorisation System, the Entry/Exit System, the Schengen Information System, the Visa Information System and the Common...
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  • range of the Pre-Pyrenees Schengen Information System, in Europe Security Information Service, Czech domestic information intelligence agency known as...
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    computerised network Schengen Information System and currently hosts the central unit of its new version, the Schengen Information System II, a back-up unit...
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    IPOL for information on foreign and Dutch investigations respectively. The service manages the Dutch branches of Interpol, Europol and the Schengen Information...
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  • operation in April 2012. eu-LISA Schengen Information System (SIS II) European Criminal Records Information System (ECRIS), European Commission, 2017...
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    it does allow entry to a Schengen area member country if the country issuing the Blue Card is not a member of the Schengen area (like EU member Cyprus)...
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  • systems. An example would include the integration aspect of the Schengen Information System (SIS), developed to meet the requirements of the Schengen...
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    January 2023, Croatia started issuing Schengen visas and be able to make full use of the Schengen Information System. Croatia's accession to the EU obliges...
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  • Irregular migrants are counted in this due to the use of the Schengen Information System markers - as overstays are counted as "present" in one given...
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    integration altogether. Specific current examples include the Eurozone and the Schengen Area, which not all members have joined. The European Union (EU) is not...
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    Russia but is also a de facto part of the Schengen area. Some roads, railways and tram lines of the system in Basel, along the border of Switzerland allow...
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  • the monitoring of abnormal behaviours in an urban environment. Schengen Information System: A database kept for national security and law enforcement purposes...
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    Luxembourg. Eurostat's main responsibilities are to provide statistical information to the institutions of the European Union (EU) and to promote the harmonisation...
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    Europol Drugs Unit (EDU) in Strasbourg at the same site as the Schengen Information System was hosted. The small initial group started operations there...
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    which is stored in the Austrian Search System (EKIS) and (automatically) in the Schengen Information System (SIS). In 2016, a total of 8,887 cases were...
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