The Schengen information system is celebrating 30 years of ensuring the free movement of people between the signatory ...

CYPRUS ON THE WAY TO SCHENGEN As explained by the Cypriot authorities, the country's accession to the Schengen Information System does not mean automatic inclusion in the Schengen area. However, this ...

Schengen Information System proves its worth The European system aimed at closing the net on crime has had a positive effect in Switzerland since the country introduced it three months ago.

Background The Schengen Information System is the most widely used and efficient IT system of the EU in the area of freedom, security and justice. The system contains more than 70 million alerts and, ...

The Schengen Information System accumulates and provides, at the request of representatives of authorized services and departments, information about wanted or missing persons, citizens of third ...

BRUSSELS New rules to strengthen Schengen Information System (SIS) of the EU came into force on Friday. The system is widely used to share information for security and border management in Europe.

The Schengen Information System is being reinforced through updated rules which will address potential gaps in the system and introduce several essential changes on the types of alert entered. This ...

National governments set up the system, known as the Schengen Information System (SIS), in 1995, to help law-enforcement agencies in countries in the Schengen zone to fight crime and maintain public ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Starting on November 14, 2013, all Schengen states' Embassies and Consulates in Indonesia will apply the Visa Information System (VIS). On the same date, the VIS will also be ...

What will the EU’s new entry-exit system mean for British travellers? - Under the entry-exit system, British travellers to ...