| Proposal | from Belgium; see Council doc. 15320/01, 18 Dec. 2001, available in Council register of documents) |
|---|---|
| Background | establishes a standard form for a Schengen visa application |
| Schengen | builds on Schengen acquis |
| Flexibility | UK and Ireland opted out; Denmark has six months to opt in as matter of international law |
| EP | excluded, due to Reg. 789/2001 |
| Council | adopted as ‘A’ point by JHA Council, 25/26 April 2002: Decision 2002/354/EC |
| Entry into force | 1 Jan. 2003 (Art. 3) |
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