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ETIAS and Europol's Role in Traveler Screening

Summary

This report discusses the establishment of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) and defines how Europol will manage security watchlists for travelers.
10 19.09.2018
Other
transport
public safety
information technology and data processing

Key points

  • Establishment of an ETIAS watchlist to enhance security during traveler screening.
  • Assignment of specific responsibilities to Europol regarding the maintenance and updating of traveler information.
  • Requirement for the Management Board to develop specific guidelines for processing information used in the watchlist.
  • Mandatory consultation with data protection authorities when establishing guidelines for information processing.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2016/794 for the purpose of establishing a European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) European Travel Information and Authorisation System: Europol tasks ***I
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