Regulation (EU) 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March... (32016R0399)
Regulation (EU) 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on a Union Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) (codification)
- REGULATION (EU) 2016/399 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
- of 9 March 2016
- on a Union Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code)
- (codification)
- TITLE I
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article 1
- Subject matter and principles
- Article 2
- Definitions
- Article 3
- Scope
- Article 4
- Fundamental Rights
- TITLE II
- EXTERNAL BORDERS
- CHAPTER I
- Crossing of external borders and conditions for entry
- Article 5
- Crossing of external borders
- Article 6
- Entry conditions for third-country nationals
- CHAPTER II
- Control of external borders and refusal of entry
- Article 7
- Conduct of border checks
- Article 8
- Border checks on persons
- Article 9
- Relaxation of border checks
- Article 10
- Separate lanes and information on signs
- Article 11
- Stamping of the travel documents
- Article 12
- Presumption as regards fulfilment of conditions of duration of stay
- Article 13
- Border surveillance
- Article 14
- Refusal of entry
- CHAPTER III
- Staff and resources for border control and cooperation between Member States
- Article 15
- Staff and resources for border control
- Article 16
- Implementation of control
- Article 17
- Cooperation between Member States
- Article 18
- Joint control
- CHAPTER IV
- Specific rules for border checks
- Article 19
- Specific rules for the various types of border and the various means of transport used for crossing the external borders
- Article 20
- Specific rules for checks on certain categories of persons
- CHAPTER V
- Specific measures in the case of serious deficiencies relating to external border control
- Article 21
- Measures at external borders and support by the Agency
- TITLE III
- INTERNAL BORDERS
- CHAPTER I
- Absence of border control at internal borders
- Article 22
- Crossing internal borders
- Article 23
- Checks within the territory
- Article 24
- Removal of obstacles to traffic at road crossing-points at internal borders
- CHAPTER II
- Temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders
- Article 25
- General framework for the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders
- Article 26
- Criteria for the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders
- Article 27
- Procedure for the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders under Article 25
- Article 28
- Specific procedure for cases requiring immediate action
- Article 29
- Specific procedure where exceptional circumstances put the overall functioning of the area without internal border control at risk
- Article 30
- Criteria for the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders where exceptional circumstances put the overall functioning of the area without internal border control at risk
- Article 31
- Informing the European Parliament and the Council
- Article 32
- Provisions to be applied where border control is reintroduced at internal borders
- Article 33
- Report on the reintroduction of border control at internal borders
- Article 34
- Informing the public
- Article 35
- Confidentiality
- TITLE IV
- FINAL PROVISIONS
- Article 36
- Amendments to the Annexes
- Article 37
- Exercise of the delegation
- Article 38
- Committee procedure
- Article 39
- Notifications
- Article 40
- Local border traffic
- Article 41
- Ceuta and Melilla
- Article 42
- Notification of information by the Member States
- Article 43
- Evaluation mechanism
- Article 44
- Repeal
- Article 45
- Entry into force
- ANNEX I
- Supporting documents to verify the fulfilment of entry conditions
- ANNEX II
- Registration of information
- ANNEX III
- Model signs indicating lanes at border crossing points
- PART A
- (1) PART B1: ‘visa not required’;
- PART B2: ‘all passports’.
- PART C
- ANNEX IV
- Affixing stamps
- ANNEX V
- PART A
- Procedures for refusing entry at the border
- PART B
- Standard form for refusal of entry at the border
- ANNEX VI
- Specific rules for the various types of border and the various means of transport used for crossing the Member States’ external borders
- 1.
- Land borders
- 1.1.
- Checks on road traffic
- 1.1.4. Shared border crossing points
- 1.2.
- Checks on rail traffic
- 2.
- Air borders
- 2.1.
- Procedures for checks at international airports
- 2.2.
- Procedures for checks in aerodromes
- 2.3.
- Checks on persons on private flights
- 3.
- Sea borders
- 3.1.
- General checking procedures on maritime traffic
- 3.2.
- Specific check procedures for certain types of shipping
- Cruise ships
- Pleasure boating
- Coastal fishing
- Ferry connections
- Cargo connections between Member States
- 4.
- Inland waterways shipping
- ANNEX VII
- Special rules for certain categories of persons
- 1.
- Heads of State
- 2.
- Pilots of aircraft and other crew members
- 3.
- Seamen
- 4.
- Holders of diplomatic, official or service passports and members of international organisations
- 5.
- Cross-border workers
- 6.
- Minors
- 7.
- Rescue services, police, fire brigades and border guards
- 8.
- Offshore workers
- ANNEX VIII
- ANNEX IX
- ANNEX X
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