EU According to a written statement from the Council, the interior ministers of EU countries gathered in Poland, the member states of the EES’yi 6 -month period of implementing a regulation agreed on a regulation.
According to the new plan, the member states will be able to operate the new system without biometric functions for the first 60 days, but after 3 months, at least half of the border crossing points will have to use the new system.
Information will be in the electronic system
Travel documents will continue to be stamped until the end of the 6 -month transition process to the new system at the EU entrances, but all information at the end of this period electronic will be carried out from the system.
The regulation will allow those who want to implement the system gradually, and others will allow the system to complete the system fully from the first day.
History is Waited
While no start date is determined for the gradual implementation of the system, a date is expected to be determined by the EU Commission after the regulation has been approved and enacted in the European Parliament (EP).
Polish Interior Minister Tomasz Siemoniak said in a statement about the decision, “Poland, focused on security issues during the EU Council Presidency, the control and protection of our external borders, I am very pleased to have made such a significant progress,” he said.
Electronic Input-Output System (EES)
In an EES and EU member country, non -EU citizens traveling for short -term stays, entrances and exits, passport information, fingerprints and face images digital will be recorded as.
With the new system, it is aimed to control and combat irregular entrances to the Şengen region.
Normally, the new system, which was planned to enter into force as of November 10, 2024, was postponed many times on the grounds that the infrastructure of the member states were not yet ready.
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