EES

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EES is the European Union’s Entry/Exit System, a large-scale IT platform that records and manages data on non-EU nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area.

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EES canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union information system
border management information system
large-scale IT system
abbreviationFor Entry/Exit System
appliesTo holders of short-stay visas
non-EU nationals
short-stay travellers
third-country nationals
visa-exempt travellers
dataController Member States for national data
eu-LISA for central system
linked to: eu-LISA
dataRetention five years for refused entries
three years for regular entries and exits
excludes EU citizens
persons enjoying free movement under EU law
fullName Entry/Exit System
geographicalScope Schengen Member States
linked to: Schengen Area

external borders of the Schengen Area
interoperableWith ECRIS-TCN
ETIAS
EU interoperability framework
SIS
Visa Information System
legalFramework Regulation (EU) 2017/2226
managedBy eu-LISA
operatedBy European Union
Schengen Area countries
linked to: Schengen Area
purpose combat irregular migration
record entry and exit data of non-EU nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area
replace manual passport stamping at Schengen external borders
strengthen external border management
support the fight against terrorism and serious crime
records biographical data of travellers
biometric data of travellers
facial image
fingerprints
place of entry
place of exit
refusals of entry
time of entry
time of exit
replaces manual stamping of passports at Schengen external borders
subjectTo EU data protection rules
oversight by national data protection authorities
oversight by the European Data Protection Supervisor
supports Schengen Borders Code implementation
identification of undocumented travellers
overstay detection

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