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Consular Instructions amendments (travel insurance)

Proposal from Greece (Council doc. 9748/03, 2 June 2003) Background requires visa applicants to have travel insurance in most cases Schengen builds on Schengen acquis Flexibility UK and Ireland opted out; Denmark could opt in
Proposal from Greece (Council doc. 9748/03, 2 June 2003) Background requires visa applicants to have travel insurance in most cases Schengen builds on Schengen acquis Flexibility UK and Ireland opted out; Denmark could opt in
Proposal from Greece (Council doc. 9748/03, 2 June 2003)
Background requires visa applicants to have travel insurance in most cases
Schengen builds on Schengen acquis
Flexibility UK and Ireland opted out; Denmark could opt in as matter of international law; delayed application to new Member States
EP excluded, due to Reg. 789/2001
Council adopted as ‘A’ point by Environment Council, 22 Dec. 2003: Decision 2004/17/EC
Implementation date 1 June 2004 (Art. 3)