Regulation (EC) No 767/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 Ju... (32008R0767)
Regulation (EC) No 767/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 concerning the Visa Information System (VIS) and the exchange of data between Member States on short-stay visas (VIS Regulation)
- REGULATION (EC)
- No 767/2008
- OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
- of 9 July 2008
- concerning the Visa Information System (VIS) and the exchange of data between Member States on short-stay visas (VIS Regulation)
- CHAPTER I
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article 1
- Subject matter and scope
- Article 2
- Purpose
- Article 3
- Availability of data for the prevention, detection and investigation of terrorist offences and other serious criminal offences
- Article 4
- Definitions
- Article 5
- Categories of data
- Article 6
- Access for entering, amending, deleting and consulting data
- Article 7
- General principles
- CHAPTER II
- ENTRY AND USE OF DATA BY VISA AUTHORITIES
- Article 8
- Procedures for entering data upon the application
- Article 9
- Data upon lodging the application
- Article 10
- Data to be added for a visa issued
- Article 11
- Data to be added where the examination of the application is discontinued
- Article 12
- Data to be added for a visa refusal
- Article 13
- Data to be added for a visa annulled or revoked or with a shortened validity period
- Article 14
- Data to be added for a visa extended
- Article 15
- Use of the VIS for examining applications
- Article 16
- Use of the VIS for consultation and requests for documents
- Article 17
- Use of data for reporting and statistics
- CHAPTER III
- ACCESS TO DATA BY OTHER AUTHORITIES
- Article 18
- Access to data for verification at external border crossing points
- Article 19
- Access to data for verification within the territory of the Member States
- Article 20
- Access to data for identification
- Article 21
- Access to data for determining the responsibility for asylum applications
- Article 22
- Access to data for examining the application for asylum
- CHAPTER IV
- RETENTION AND AMENDMENT OF THE DATA
- Article 23
- Retention period for data storage
- Article 24
- Amendment of data
- Article 25
- Advance data deletion
- CHAPTER V
- OPERATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Article 26
- Operational management
- Article 27
- Location of the central Visa Information System
- Article 28
- Relation to the national systems
- Article 29
- Responsibility for the use of data
- Article 30
- Keeping of VIS data in national files
- Article 31
- Communication of data to third countries or international organisations
- Article 32
- Data security
- Article 33
- Liability
- Article 34
- Keeping of records
- Article 35
- Self-monitoring
- Article 36
- Penalties
- CHAPTER VI
- RIGHTS AND SUPERVISION ON DATA PROTECTION
- Article 37
- Right of information
- Article 38
- Right of access, correction and deletion
- Article 39
- Cooperation to ensure the rights on data protection
- Article 40
- Remedies
- Article 41
- Supervision by the National Supervisory Authority
- Article 42
- Supervision by the European Data Protection Supervisor
- Article 43
- Cooperation between National Supervisory Authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor
- Article 44
- Data protection during the transitional period
- CHAPTER VII
- FINAL PROVISIONS
- Article 45
- Implementation by the Commission
- Article 46
- Integration of the technical functionalities of the Schengen Consultation Network
- Article 47
- Start of transmission
- Article 48
- Start of operations
- Article 49
- Committee
- Article 50
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Article 51
- Entry into force and application
- ANNEX
- List of international organisations referred to in Article 31(2)
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