Update of the list of residence permits referred to in Article 2(15) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) ( OJ C 247, 13.10.2006, p. 1 , OJ C 153, 6.7.2007, p. 5 , OJ C 192, 18.8.2007, p. 11 , OJ C 271, 14.11.2007, p. 14 , OJ C 57, 1.3.2008, p. 31 , OJ C 134, 31.5.2008, p. 14 , OJ C 207, 14.8.2008, p. 12 )
Date: 2009-01-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, Hungary, Schengen Agreement, Spain, access to information, border control, external border of the EU, foreign national, identity document, residence permit

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NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

Update of the list of residence permits referred to in Article 2(15) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006
of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules
governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code)
(OJ C 247,
13.10.2006, p. 1, OJ C 153, 6.7.2007, p. 5, OJ C 192, 18.8.2007, p. 11, OJ C 271, 14.11.2007, p. 14,
OJ C 57, 1.3.2008, p. 31, OJ C 134, 31.5.2008, p. 14, OJ C 207, 14.8.2008, p. 12)

(2009/C 3/04)

The publication of the list of residence permits referred to in Article 2(15) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006
of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 establishing a Community Code on the
rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) is based on the informa-
tion communicated by the Member States to the Commission in conformity with Article 34 of the Schengen
Borders Code.

In addition to the publication in the OJ, a monthly update is available on the website of Directorate-General
for Justice, Freedom and Security.

GERMANY

Amendment of the information published in OJ C 247, 13.10.2006

Section I. ‘General’ is replaced by the following:

‘— Aufenthaltserlaubnis

(residence permit)

— Niederlassungserlaubnis

(settlement permit)

— Erlaubnis zum Daueraufenthalt-EG

(permanent residence permit-EU)

— Aufenthaltskarte für Familienangehörige eines Unionsbürgers oder eines Staatsangehörigen eines

EWR-Staates

(residence card for an EU citizen's or an EEA Member State national's family members)

Eine vor dem 28. August 2007 ausgestellte “Aufenthaltserlaubnis-EU für Familienangehörige von Staat-
sangehörigen eines Mitgliedstaates der Europäischen Union oder eines EWR-Staates, die nicht Staatsange-
hörige eines Mitgliedstaates der EU oder des EWR sind”, gilt gemäß §15 des Gesetzes über die allgemeine
Freizügigkeit von Unionsbürgern als Aufenthaltskarte fort

(Under Section 15 of the Act on general freedom of movement for EU citizens, an “Aufenthaltser-
laubnis-EU für Familienangehörige von Staatsangehörigen eines Mitgliedstaates der Europäischen Union
oder eines EWR Staates, die nicht Staatsangehörige eines Mitgliedstaates der EU oder des EWR sind (resi-
dence permit for EU or EEA Member State nationals' family members who are not EU or EEA Member
State nationals)” issued before 28 August 2007 remains valid as a residence card)

— Fiktionsbescheinigung

(interim certification) in which the third box on page 3 (“the residence permit remains in effect”
(§ paragraph 81(4) AufenthG)) is ticked. Entry is possible only in conjunction with an expired resi-
dence permit or visa. The first and second tick-boxes do not expressly allow entry without a visa.

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— Aufenthaltserlaubnis für Staatsangehörige der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft und ihre Familie-

nangehörigen, die nicht Staatsangehörige der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft sind

(residence permit for Swiss nationals and for their family members who are not Swiss nationals)

The following permits issued before 1 January 2005 also entitle holders to enter without a visa:

— Aufenthaltserlaubnis für Angehörige eines Mitgliedstaates der EWG

(residence permit for EC Member State nationals)

— Aufenthaltsberechtigung für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland

(unlimited residence permit for the Federal Republic of Germany)

— Aufenthaltsbewilligung für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland

(specific-purpose residence permit for the Federal Republic of Germany)

— Aufenthaltsbefugnis für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland

(exceptional residence permit for the Federal Republic of Germany)

These permits are valid in lieu of a visa, for entry without a visa, only if issued in a passport or sepa-
rately in conjunction with a passport, not if issued as an internal document in lieu of an identity card.

Nor is an “Aussetzung der Abschiebung (Duldung)” (deferral of expulsion (exceptional leave to remain))
or an “Aufenthaltsgestattung für Asylbewerber” (temporary residence permit for asylum seekers) valid for
entry without a visa.’

SPAIN

Replacement of the list published in OJ C 247, 13.10.2006

— Autorización de Regreso

(re-entry authorisation)

— Modelo uniforme de permiso de residencia conforme al Reglamento (CE) no 1030/2002 del Consejo, de

13 de junio de 2002

(uniform format for residence permits in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 1030/2002 of
13 June 2002)

— Tarjeta de extranjeros ‘régimen comunitario’

(‘Community regime’ aliens card)

— Tarjeta de extranjeros ‘estudiante’

(‘student’ aliens card)

— Lista de personas que participan en un viaje escolar dentro de la Unión Europea

(List of persons participating in a school trip within the European Union)

Holders of the following accreditation cards issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation may
enter without visas:

— Ambassador's identity card (red)

On the cover it reads ‘Documento de Identidad Diplomático’ (Diplomatic identity document) with the
reference ‘Embajador/Ambassador’ on the left-hand side; issued to accredited ambassadors,

— Diplomatic identity card (red)

On the cover it reads ‘Documento de Identidad Diplomático’ (Diplomatic identity document); issued to
staff with diplomatic status accredited to diplomatic missions. An F is added to the document when it is
issued to spouses or children,

— Consular identity card (dark green)

On the cover it reads ‘Documento de Identidad Consular’ (Consular identity document); issued to career
consular officials accredited in Spain. An F is added to the document when it is issued to spouses or
children,

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— Consular employee's card (light green)

On the cover it reads ‘Tarjeta de Identidad Consular’ (Consular identity card); issued to consular adminis-
trative officials accredited in Spain. An F is added to the document when it is issued to spouses or
children,

— Identity card for members of the administrative and technical staff of an accredited diplomatic mission

(yellow)

On the cover it reads ‘Documento de Identidad Diplomático’ (Diplomatic identity document); issued to
administrative officials at accredited diplomatic missions. An F is added to the document when it is
issued to spouses or children,

— Identity card for the diplomatic, administrative and technical staff of international organisations and of

European Union offices (blue)

On the cover it reads ‘Documento de Identidad Diplomático’ (Diplomatic identity document); issued to
diplomatic staff and to administrative and technical staff accredited to international organisations and to
European Union offices. An F is added to the document when it is issued to spouses or children,

— Identity card for the domestic staff of diplomatic missions, consular posts, international organisations
and European Union offices and for the private domestic staff of accredited diplomatic and consular offi-
cials (grey)

On the cover it reads ‘Documento de Identidad Diplomático’ (Diplomatic identity document); issued to
staff in the domestic service of diplomatic missions, consular posts,
international organisations and
European Union offices and to the private domestic staff of accredited diplomatic and consular officials.
An F is added to the document when it is issued to spouses or children,

— Identity card for the parents of accredited staff and for their children from eighteen to twenty-three years

old (beige)

On the cover it reads ‘Tarjeta de Identidad’ (Identity card); issued to the parents of accredited staff and to
their children from eighteen to twenty-three years old.

HUNGARY

Replacement of the list published in OJ C 247, 13.10.2006

Residence permits

Bevándoroltak és letelepedettek részére kiadott tartózkodási engedély, matrica nemzeti útlevélben elhelyezve

(Residence permit for holders of immigration or settlement permit, sticker in national passport; issued in
accordance with the Council Regulation (EC) No 1030/2002 of 13 June 2002

Date of issue: as of 1 July 2007.

In the rubric MEGJEGYZÉSEK (comments) in case of following types of residence permits:

(a) ‘bevándorlási engedély’ — for immigration permit;

(b) ‘letelepedési engedély’ — for settlement permit;

(c) ‘ideiglenes letelepedési engedély’ — for temporary residence permit;

(d) ‘nemzeti letelepedési engedély’ — for national settlement permit;

(e) ‘huzamos tartózkodási engedéllyel rendelkező- EK’ — for EC settlement permit)

Tartózkodási engedély

(Residence permit — card form accompanied by a national passport; issued in accordance with the Council
Regulation (EC) No 1030/2002 of 13 June 2002)

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Tartózkodási engedély

(Residence permit — sticker form affixed to a national passport; issued in accordance with the Council
Regulation (EC) No 1030/2002 of 13 June 2002)

Letelepedési engedély

(Permanent residence permit, accompanied by a national passport which indicates issue of the authorisation
for permanent residence

Type: laminated card

Date of issue: between 2002-2004

Validity: up to 5 years from the date of issue, but not longer than 2009)

Tartózkodási engedély az Európai Gazdasági Térség állampolgárai (EGT) és családtagjai számára

(Residence permit for citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) and their family members

Type: laminated card, a two-sided, paper-based document of ID-2 format (105 × 75 mm) in a heat laminated
covering

Issued: from 2004

Validity: up to 5 years, but not longer than 29 June 2012)

Állandó tartózkodási kártya

(Permanent residence card, together with national passport

Date of introduction: 1 July 2007, on the basis of the Act I of 2007 on the entry of the persons having the
right of free movement and residence.

In case it is issued for EEA citizens and their family members enjoying the right of permanent residence, it is
valid together with a national ID card or a national passport.

In case of third-country nationals, it is valid only together with a national passport)

Tartózkodási kártya EGT állampolgár családtagja részére

(Residence card for family members of EEA nationals)

Date of introduction: 1 July 2007 on the basis of the Act I of 2007 on the entry of the persons having the
right of free movement and residence; validity: a maximum period of five years. The paper-based two-sided
document is ID-2 format, in a heat laminated case.

In the rubric ‘EGYÉB MEGJEGYZÉSEK’ (other comments):
részére’ (residence card for family members of EEA nationals)

‘tartózkodási kártya EGT állampolgár családtagja

Tartózkodási kártya magyar állampolgár harmadik ország állampolgárságával rendelkező családtagja részére

(Residence card of third-country national family member of Hungarian citizens)

Type: sticker affixed to a national passport

Date of issue: as of 1 July 2007, ongoing

Validity: 5 years period from the date of issue

‘Tartózkodási engedély’ label (‘Residence permit’)

In the rubric of ‘AZ ENGEDÉLY TÍPUSA’ (type of the permit): ‘Tartózkodási kártya’ (residence card)

In the rubric of ‘MEGJEGYZÉSEK’ (comments): ‘tartózkodási kártya magyar állampolgár családtagja részére’ (resi-
dence card of third-country national family member of Hungarian citizens)

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Humanitárius tartózkodási engedély

(Humanitarian residence permit

Type: card form, accompanied by a national passport; issued in accordance with the Council Regulation (EC)
No 1030/2002 of 13 June 2002)

Remark:

The humanitarian residence permit issued for asylum-seekers (in line with the Section 29(1)(c) of the Act II
of 2007) or persons under ban on entry and stay (according to Article 25 of the Convention Implementing
the Schengen Agreement) entitles its holder only to stay in Hungary and not to travel neither within the EU
nor crossing the external borders.

Other documents:

A menedékes személyazonosságát és tartózkodási jogát igazoló dokumentum

(Document certifying the identity and right of residence of beneficiaries of temporary protection together
with national passport; issued in accordance with the Council Regulation (EC) No 1030/2002 of 13 June
2002)

Menekült,
illetve oltalmazott személyek részére kiadott magyar személyazonosító igazolvány menekültek
esetén a konvenciós úti okmánnyal, oltalmazottak esetén a magyar hatóságok által kiállított úti okmánnyal
együtt

(ID card issued for refugees and for persons enjoying the right of subsidiary protection

In case of refugees, it is valid together with travel document issued in accordance with the 1951 Geneva
Convention

In case of persons enjoying subsidiary protection, it is valid together with the travel document issued for
persons enjoying subsidiary protection)

Diáklista

(List of persons participating in a school trip within the EU)

Igazolvány diplomáciai képviselők és családtagjaik részére

(Special certificate for diplomats and their family members (diplomat's identity card), together with a D visa
issued by the MFA, if necessary)

Igazolvány konzuli képviselet tagjai és családtagjaik részére

(Special certificate for members of consular posts and their family members (consular identity card), together
with a D visa issued by the MFA, if necessary)

Igazolvány képviselet igazgatási és műszaki személyzete és családtagjaik részére

(Special certificate for the members of the administrative and technical staff of diplomatic missions and their
family members, together with a D visa issued by the MFA, if necessary)

Igazolvány képviselet kisegítő személyzete, háztartási alkalmazottak és családtagjaik részére

(Special certificate for the service staff of
members, together with a D visa issued by the MFA, if necessary)

the diplomatic missions, private servants and their family