Summary
A proposal to link EU border and visa databases through new technical tools to improve security and combat identity fraud. 10 03.07.2019
Other
transport
criminal law
public safety
social policy
administrative law
public administration
international relations
information technology and data processing
Key points
- The proposal establishes a framework to make major EU border and visa databases work together seamlessly.
- New technical components like a European search portal and a shared biometric matching service will be created.
- The system aims to combat identity fraud by detecting when individuals use multiple identities across different systems.
- Strict safeguards are proposed to protect the fundamental rights of individuals and ensure non-discrimination.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the amended proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing a framework for interoperability between EU information systems (borders and visa) and amending Council Decision 2004/512/EC, Regulation (EC) No 767/2008, Council Decision 2008/633/JHA, Regulation (EU) 2016/399, Regulation (EU) 2017/2226, Regulation (EU) 2018/XX [the ETIAS Regulation], Regulation (EU) 2018/XX [the Regulation on SIS in the field of border checks] and Regulation (EU) 2018/XX [the eu-LISA Regulation]
Interoperability between EU information systems in the field of borders and visa ***I
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