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EU: European Commission: Seventh bi-annual report on the functioning of the Schengen area 1 November 2014 - 30 April 2015

30 May 2015

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See the full text: Seventh bi-annual report on the functioning of the Schengen area 1 November 2014 - 30 April 2015 (pdf):

Including Migration flows at the Schengen external borders, Situation within the Schengen area, Cases of temporarily reintroduced control at internal borders ("whether the carrying out of police checks close to the internal border have an effect equivalent to border checks"),

Development of European Border Surveillance System (Eurosur) and Use of the Schengen Information System (SIS) ("One of the most important developments of the reporting period was that the United Kingdom was provisionally integrated into the SIS and started to enter data into the SIS and use the SIS data as from 13 April 2015"),

Use of the Visa Information System (VIS): "Statistics so far indicate that only a part of the visa holders who have given their fingerprints when applying for the visa, are checked on the basis of the fingerprints at the borders" and Visa policy and readmission agreements

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