Facilitated Transit Document Regulation
Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION establishing a specific Facilitated Transit Document (FTD), a Facilitated Rail Transit Document (FRTD) and amending the Common Consular Instructions and the Common Manual
- Stage
- In force, reached 17 Apr 2003
- In force
- In force since 18 Apr 2003 · CELEX 32003R0694
- Procedure
- Regulation · Consultation procedure
- Last activity
- 18 Apr 2003
Documents
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- Text adopted · OJ L 099 17.04.2003, p. 0015-0021Commission · 17 Apr 2003
- Text adopted · Regulation 2003/0694Commission · 14 Apr 2003
- Report · A5-0075/2003Parliament
- Text adopted · T5-0149/2003Parliament
Summary
GeneratedCouncil Regulation (EC) No 694/2003 sets uniform sticker formats for Facilitated Transit Documents (FTD) and Facilitated Rail Transit Documents (FRTD), which carry the same value as transit visas. It entered into force the day after its publication in the Official Journal. Member States that issue them must do so within one year of adoption of the additional security features.
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