Summary
A proposal to modernize the Schengen Information System (SIS) by improving technical infrastructure and expanding biometric identification capabilities. 10 07.12.2018
Other
civil law
criminal law
human rights
public safety
social policy
european union
administrative law
public administration
information technology and data processing
Key points
- Modernization of the Schengen Information System (SIS) to enhance border security and information exchange.
- Introduction of advanced biometric data, including fingerprints and facial images, for more reliable identification.
- Strict limitations on collecting sensitive information such as ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Requirement for a reliable common backup system to ensure the continuous availability of data.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment, operation and use of the Schengen Information System (SIS) in the field of border checks, amending Regulation (EU) No 515/2014 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1987/2006
Establishment, operation and use of the Schengen Information System in the field of border checks ***I
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