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8) “border crossing‑point” means any crossing‑point authorised by the competent authorities for the crossing of external borders;
8) “border crossing‑point” means any crossing‑point authorised by the competent authorities for the crossing of external borders;
9) “Border control” means the activity carried out at a border, in accordance with and for the purposes of this Regulation, in response exclusively to an intention to cross or the act of crossing that border, regardless of any other consideration, consisting of border checks and border surveillance.
9) “Border control” means the activity carried out at a border, in accordance with and for the purposes of this Regulation, in response exclusively to an intention to cross or the act of crossing that border, regardless of any other consideration, consisting of border checks and border surveillance.
10) “Border checks” means the checks carried out at border crossing points, to ensure that persons, their means of transport and the objects in their possession may be authorised to enter the territory of the Member States or authorised to leave it.
10) “Border checks” means the checks carried out at border crossing points, to ensure that persons, their means of transport and the objects in their possession may be authorised to enter the territory of the Member States or authorised to leave it.
11) “Border surveillance” means the surveillance of borders outside border crossing points and the surveillance of border crossing points outside the fixed opening hours, in order to prevent persons from circumventing border checks.
11) “Border surveillance” means the surveillance of borders outside border crossing points and the surveillance of border crossing points outside the fixed opening hours, in order to prevent persons from circumventing border checks.
12) “second line check” means a further check which may be carried out in a special location away from the location at which all persons are checked (first line).
12) “second line check” means a further check which may be carried out in a special location away from the location at which all persons are checked (first line).
13) “border guard” means any public official assigned, in accordance with national law, to a border crossing point or along the border or the immediate vicinity of that border who carries out, in accordance with this Regulation and national law, border control tasks;
13) “border guard” means any public official assigned, in accordance with national law, to a border crossing point or along the border or the immediate vicinity of that border who carries out, in accordance with this Regulation and national law, border control tasks;
14) “carrier” means any natural or legal person whose profession it is to provide transport of persons;
14) “carrier” means any natural or legal person whose profession it is to provide transport of persons;
15) “residence permit” means:
15) “residence permit” means:
a) all residence permits issued by the Member States according to the uniform format laid down by Regulation (EC) No 1030/2002;
a) all residence permits issued by the Member States according to the uniform format laid down by Regulation (EC) No 1030/2002;
b) all other documents issued by a Member State to third country nationals authorising a stay or a re-entry into their territory, with the exception of temporary permits issued pending examination of a first application for a residence permit as referred to in a) or an application for asylum;
b) all other documents issued by a Member State to third country nationals authorising a stay or a re-entry into their territory, with the exception of temporary permits issued pending examination of a first application for a residence permit as referred to in a) or an application for asylum;
16) “cruise ship” means a ship which follows a given itinerary in accordance with a predetermined programme, which includes a programme of tourist activities in the various ports, and which normally neither takes passengers on nor allows passengers to disembark during the voyage.
16) “cruise ship” means a ship which follows a given itinerary in accordance with a predetermined programme, which includes a programme of tourist activities in the various ports, and which normally neither takes passengers on nor allows passengers to disembark during the voyage.
17) “pleasure boating” means the use of pleasure boats for sporting or tourism purposes;
17) “pleasure boating” means the use of pleasure boats for sporting or tourism purposes;
18) “coastal fisheries” means fishing carried out with the aid of vessels which return every day or within 36 hours to a port situated in the territory of a Member State without calling at a port situated in a third State.
18) “coastal fisheries” means fishing carried out with the aid of vessels which return every day or within 36 hours to a port situated in the territory of a Member State without calling at a port situated in a third State.
19) "threat to public health" means any desease with epidemic potential as defined by the International Health Regulations of the World Health Organisation and other infectious diseases or contagious parasitic diseases if they are the subject of protection provisions applying to nationals of the Member States.
19) "threat to public health" means any desease with epidemic potential as defined by the International Health Regulations of the World Health Organisation and other infectious diseases or contagious parasitic diseases if they are the subject of protection provisions applying to nationals of the Member States.
Article 3 Scope
Article 3 Scope
This Regulation shall apply to any person crossing the internal or external borders of Member States, without prejudice to:
This Regulation shall apply to any person crossing the internal or external borders of Member States, without prejudice to:
a) the rights of persons enjoying the Community right of free movement;
a) the rights of persons enjoying the Community right of free movement;
b) the rights of refugees and persons requesting international protection, in particular as regards non‑refoulement.
b) the rights of refugees and persons requesting international protection, in particular as regards non‑refoulement.
Title II External borders
Title II External borders
Chapter I Crossing of external borders and conditions for entry
Chapter I Crossing of external borders and conditions for entry
Article 4 Crossing external borders
Article 4 Crossing external borders
External borders may be crossed only at border crossing‑points and during the fixed opening hours.
External borders may be crossed only at border crossing‑points and during the fixed opening hours.
The opening hours shall be clearly indicated at border crossing points which are not open 24 hours a day.
The opening hours shall be clearly indicated at border crossing points which are not open 24 hours a day.
Member States shall notify the list of their border crossing‑points to the Commission in accordance with Article 30a.
Member States shall notify the list of their border crossing‑points to the Commission in accordance with Article 30a.
By way of derogation from paragraph 1, exceptions to the obligation to cross external borders only at border crossing‑points and during fixed opening hours may be allowed:
By way of derogation from paragraph 1, exceptions to the obligation to cross external borders only at border crossing‑points and during fixed opening hours may be allowed:
a) in connection with pleasure boating or coastal fishing;
a) in connection with pleasure boating or coastal fishing;
b) for seamen going ashore to stay in the area of the port where their ships call or in the adjacent municipalities;
b) for seamen going ashore to stay in the area of the port where their ships call or in the adjacent municipalities;
c) for individuals or groups of persons, where there is a requirement of a special nature, provided that they are in possession of the permits required by national legislation and that it does not conflict with the interests of public policy and the internal security of the Member States;
c) for individuals or groups of persons, where there is a requirement of a special nature, provided that they are in possession of the permits required by national legislation and that it does not conflict with the interests of public policy and the internal security of the Member States;
d) for persons or groups of persons in case of an unforeseen emergency situation.
d) for persons or groups of persons in case of an unforeseen emergency situation.
Without prejudice to the exceptions provided for in paragraph 2 or to their international protection obligations, the Member States shall introduce penalties, in accordance with their national law, for the unauthorised crossing of external borders at places other than border crossing points or at times other than the fixed opening hours.
Without prejudice to the exceptions provided for in paragraph 2 or to their international protection obligations, the Member States shall introduce penalties, in accordance with their national law, for the unauthorised crossing of external borders at places other than border crossing points or at times other than the fixed opening hours.
These penalties shall be effective, proportionate and dissuasive.
These penalties shall be effective, proportionate and dissuasive.
Article 5 Entry conditions for third‑country nationals
Article 5 Entry conditions for third‑country nationals
For stays not exceeding three months per six-month period, the entry conditions for third‑country nationals are the following:
For stays not exceeding three months per six-month period, the entry conditions for third‑country nationals are the following:
a) they are in possession of a valid travel document or documents authorising them to cross the border;
a) they are in possession of a valid travel document or documents authorising them to cross the border;
b) they are in possession of a valid visa, if required pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 539/2001
b) they are in possession of a valid visa, if required pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 539/2001
OJ L 81, 21.3.2001, p.1.
OJ L 81, 21.3.2001, p.1.
Last amended by Regulation No 453/2003, OJ L 69, 13.3.2003, p.10. , except when they are holding a valid residence permit as defined in Article 2, point 15);
Last amended by Regulation No 453/2003, OJ L 69, 13.3.2003, p.10. , except when they are holding a valid residence permit as defined in Article 2, point 15);
c) they justify the purpose and conditions of the intended stay, and they have sufficient means of subsistence, both for the period of the intended stay and for the return to their country of origin or transit to a third State into which they are certain to be admitted, or are in a position to acquire such means lawfully;
c) they justify the purpose and conditions of the intended stay, and they have sufficient means of subsistence, both for the period of the intended stay and for the return to their country of origin or transit to a third State into which they are certain to be admitted, or are in a position to acquire such means lawfully;
d) they are not persons for whom an alert has been issued for the purposes of refusing entry in the SIS;
d) they are not persons for whom an alert has been issued for the purposes of refusing entry in the SIS;
e) they are not considered to be a threat to public policy, internal security, public health or the international relations of any of the Member States, in particular where no alert is issued in Member States' national data bases for the purposes of refusing entry on the same grounds.
e) they are not considered to be a threat to public policy, internal security, public health or the international relations of any of the Member States, in particular where no alert is issued in Member States' national data bases for the purposes of refusing entry on the same grounds.
A non-exhaustive list of supporting documents which the border guard may request from the third-country national in order to verify the fulfilment of the conditions set out in paragraph 1c is included in Annex I.
A non-exhaustive list of supporting documents which the border guard may request from the third-country national in order to verify the fulfilment of the conditions set out in paragraph 1c is included in Annex I.
Means of subsistence shall be assessed in accordance with the duration and the purpose of the stay and by reference to average prices for board and lodging in the Member State or Member States concerned, which shall be determined in budget accommodation multiplied by the number of days stayed.
Means of subsistence shall be assessed in accordance with the duration and the purpose of the stay and by reference to average prices for board and lodging in the Member State or Member States concerned, which shall be determined in budget accommodation multiplied by the number of days stayed.
Reference amounts set by the Member States shall be notified to the Commission in accordance with Article 30a.
Reference amounts set by the Member States shall be notified to the Commission in accordance with Article 30a.
The verification of sufficient means of subsistence may be based on the cash, travellers' cheques and credit cards in the third‑country national's possession.
The verification of sufficient means of subsistence may be based on the cash, travellers' cheques and credit cards in the third‑country national's possession.
Declarations of sponsorships, where such declarations are provided for by national legislation and letters of guarantee from hosts, as defined by national legislation, in case the third country national is staying with a host, may also constitute evidence of sufficient means of subsistence.
Declarations of sponsorships, where such declarations are provided for by national legislation and letters of guarantee from hosts, as defined by national legislation, in case the third country national is staying with a host, may also constitute evidence of sufficient means of subsistence.
By way of derogation from paragraph 1:
By way of derogation from paragraph 1:
a) Third‑country nationals who do not fulfil all the entry conditions but hold a residence permit or a re‑entry visa issued by one of the Member States or, where required, both documents, shall be authorised entry to the territories of the other Member States for transit purposes so that they may reach the territory of the Member State which issued the residence permit or re‑entry visa, unless their names are on the national list of alerts of the Member State whose external borders they are seeking to cross and the alert is accompanied by instructions as to refusal of entry or transit.
a) Third‑country nationals who do not fulfil all the entry conditions but hold a residence permit or a re‑entry visa issued by one of the Member States or, where required, both documents, shall be authorised entry to the territories of the other Member States for transit purposes so that they may reach the territory of the Member State which issued the residence permit or re‑entry visa, unless their names are on the national list of alerts of the Member State whose external borders they are seeking to cross and the alert is accompanied by instructions as to refusal of entry or transit.
b) Third-country nationals who fulfil the conditions referred to in paragraph 1, except for point b), and who present themselves at the border may be granted entry into the territories of the Member States, if a visa is issued at the border in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 415/2003.
b) Third-country nationals who fulfil the conditions referred to in paragraph 1, except for point b), and who present themselves at the border may be granted entry into the territories of the Member States, if a visa is issued at the border in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 415/2003.
Visas issued at the border shall be recorded on a list.
Visas issued at the border shall be recorded on a list.
If it is not possible to affix a visa in the document, it shall, exceptionally, be affixed on a separate sheet inserted in the document.
If it is not possible to affix a visa in the document, it shall, exceptionally, be affixed on a separate sheet inserted in the document.
In such a case, the uniform format for forms for affixing the visa, laid down by Regulation (EC) No 333/2002,
In such a case, the uniform format for forms for affixing the visa, laid down by Regulation (EC) No 333/2002,
OJ L 53, 23.2.2002, p.
OJ L 53, 23.2.2002, p.
4. shall be used.
4. shall be used.
c) Third country nationals who do not fulfil one or more of the conditions referred to in paragraph 1 may be authorised by a Member State to enter into its territory on humanitarian grounds, on grounds of national interest or because of international obligations.
c) Third country nationals who do not fulfil one or more of the conditions referred to in paragraph 1 may be authorised by a Member State to enter into its territory on humanitarian grounds, on grounds of national interest or because of international obligations.
Where the third-country national concerned is subject to an alert as referred to in paragraph 1 point d), the Member State authorising his/her entry into its territory shall inform the other Member States accordingly.
Where the third-country national concerned is subject to an alert as referred to in paragraph 1 point d), the Member State authorising his/her entry into its territory shall inform the other Member States accordingly.
Chapter II Control of external borders and refusal of entry
Chapter II Control of external borders and refusal of entry
Article 5a
Article 5a
Conduct of border checks
Conduct of border checks
Border guards shall, in the performance of their duties, fully respect human dignity.
Border guards shall, in the performance of their duties, fully respect human dignity.
Any measures taken in the performance of their duties shall be proportionate to the objectives pursued by such measures.
Any measures taken in the performance of their duties shall be proportionate to the objectives pursued by such measures.
While performing border checks, border guards shall not discriminate against persons on any of the following grounds: sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation.
While performing border checks, border guards shall not discriminate against persons on any of the following grounds: sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Article 6 Checks on persons at border crossing‑points
Article 6 Checks on persons at border crossing‑points
Cross‑border movement at external borders shall be subject to checks by the border guards.
Cross‑border movement at external borders shall be subject to checks by the border guards.
Checks shall be carried out in accordance with this chapter.
Checks shall be carried out in accordance with this chapter.
The checks may also cover the means of transport and objects in the possession of the persons crossing the border.
The checks may also cover the means of transport and objects in the possession of the persons crossing the border.
When searches are involved, the national legislation of each Member State shall apply.
When searches are involved, the national legislation of each Member State shall apply.
All persons shall undergo a minimum check in order to establish their identities on the basis of the production or presentation of their travel documents.
All persons shall undergo a minimum check in order to establish their identities on the basis of the production or presentation of their travel documents.
Such a minimum check consists of a rapid and straightforward verification, where appropriate by using technical devices and by consulting information exclusively on stolen, misappropriated, lost and invalidated documents in the relevant databases, of the validity of the document authorising the legitimate holder to cross the border and of the presence of signs of falsification or counterfeiting.
Such a minimum check consists of a rapid and straightforward verification, where appropriate by using technical devices and by consulting information exclusively on stolen, misappropriated, lost and invalidated documents in the relevant databases, of the validity of the document authorising the legitimate holder to cross the border and of the presence of signs of falsification or counterfeiting.
The minimum check referred to above shall be the rule for persons enjoying the Community right of free movement.
The minimum check referred to above shall be the rule for persons enjoying the Community right of free movement.
However, on a non-systematic basis, when carrying out minimum checks on persons enjoying the Community right of free movement, border guards may consult national and European databases in order to ensure that a person does not represent a real, present and sufficiently serious danger to the internal security, public order, international relations of the Member States or a threat to the public health.
However, on a non-systematic basis, when carrying out minimum checks on persons enjoying the Community right of free movement, border guards may consult national and European databases in order to ensure that a person does not represent a real, present and sufficiently serious danger to the internal security, public order, international relations of the Member States or a threat to the public health.
The consequences of such consultations shall not jeopardize the right of entry of persons enjoying the Community right of free movement into the territory of the Member State concerned as contained in Directive 2004/38/EC
The consequences of such consultations shall not jeopardize the right of entry of persons enjoying the Community right of free movement into the territory of the Member State concerned as contained in Directive 2004/38/EC
On entry and exit, third‑country nationals shall be subject to a thorough check.
On entry and exit, third‑country nationals shall be subject to a thorough check.
a) Thorough checks on entry shall comprise:
a) Thorough checks on entry shall comprise:
the verification of the conditions governing entry laid down in Article 5(1) and, where applicable, of documents authorising residence and the pursuit of a professional activity.
the verification of the conditions governing entry laid down in Article 5(1) and, where applicable, of documents authorising residence and the pursuit of a professional activity.
This shall include a detailed examination of the following aspects;
This shall include a detailed examination of the following aspects;
i) the verification that the third country national is in possession of a document valid for crossing the border and which is not expired, and that it is accompanied, where applicable, by the requisite visa or residence permit;
i) the verification that the third country national is in possession of a document valid for crossing the border and which is not expired, and that it is accompanied, where applicable, by the requisite visa or residence permit;
ii) the thorough scrutiny of the travel document for signs of falsification or counterfeiting ,
ii) the thorough scrutiny of the travel document for signs of falsification or counterfeiting ,
iii) the examination of the entry and exit stamps on the travel document of the third country national concerned, in order to verify, by comparing the dates of entry and exit, that the person has not exceeded already the maximum duration of authorised stay in the territory of the Member States.
iii) the examination of the entry and exit stamps on the travel document of the third country national concerned, in order to verify, by comparing the dates of entry and exit, that the person has not exceeded already the maximum duration of authorised stay in the territory of the Member States.
iv) the verification regarding the points of departure and destination of the third country national concerned and the purpose of the intended stay and, if necessary, checking the corresponding supporting documents;
iv) the verification regarding the points of departure and destination of the third country national concerned and the purpose of the intended stay and, if necessary, checking the corresponding supporting documents;