Update of model cards issued by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Member States to accredited members of diplomatic missions and consular representations and members of their families, as referred to in Article 19(2) 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) ( OJ C 247, 13.10.2006, p. 85 ; OJ C 153, 6.7.2007, p. 15 ; OJ C 64, 19.3.2009, p. 18 ; OJ C 239, 6.10.2009, p. 7 ; OJ C 304, 10.11.2010, p. 6 ; OJ C 273, 16.9.2011, p. 11 ; OJ C 357, 7.12.2011, p. 3 ; OJ C 88, 24.3.2012, p. 12 ; OJ C 120, 25.4.2012, p. 4 )
Date: 2012-06-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Finland, Schengen Agreement, border control, diplomatic representation, external border of the EU, identity document








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22.6.2012   


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Official Journal of the European Union


C 182/10





Update of model cards issued by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Member States to accredited members of diplomatic missions and consular representations and members of their families, as referred to in Article 19(2) 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) (OJ C 247, 13.10.2006, p. 85; OJ C 153, 6.7.2007, p. 15; OJ C 64, 19.3.2009, p. 18; OJ C 239, 6.10.2009, p. 7; OJ C 304, 10.11.2010, p. 6; OJ C 273, 16.9.2011, p. 11; OJ C 357, 7.12.2011, p. 3; OJ C 88, 24.3.2012, p. 12; OJ C 120, 25.4.2012, p. 4)
2012/C 182/07
The publication of model cards issued by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Member States to accredited members of diplomatic missions and consular representations and members of their families, as referred to in Article 19(2) 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 information 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 Official Journal, a monthly update is available on the website of Directorate-General for Home Affairs.
FINLAND

Replacement of the information published in OJ C 247, 13.10.2006


The Ministry for Foreign Affairs issues identity cards to the members of missions, their family members and to private servants for the term of office or residence in Finland. An identity card is not considered to be an official document of identity in Finland. Its purpose is to certify the position and status of the person assigned to serve at a mission and is a residence permit in Finland. The different types of cards are as follows:






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A-card to diplomatic agents,










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B-card to members of the administrative and technical staff,










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C-card to members of the service staff of missions (such as drivers, housekeepers and cooks),










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D-card to private servants of members of missions, and locally engaged drivers of missions.




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C.   Members of the service staff of missions (drivers, housekeepers, cooks, etc.)








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