1. — Regulation (EU) 2017/2226 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30…

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Regulation (EU) 2017/2226 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2017 establishing an Entry/Exit System (EES) to register entry and exit data and refusal of entry data of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Member States and determining the conditions for access to the EES for law enforcement purposes, and amending the Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement and Regulations (EC) No 767/2008 and (EU) No 1077/2011 · European Union

The border authority shall create the individual file of visa-exempt third-country nationals by entering the following: the data provided for in points (a), (b) and (c) of Article 16(1); the facial image as referred to in Article 15; fingerprint data from the right hand, where present, and otherwise the corresponding fingerprint data from the left hand; fingerprint data shall have sufficient resolution and quality to be used in automated biometric matching; where relevant, the data provided for in Article 16(6).

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-14 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.