The European Union Visa Information System (VIS) is a database containing information, including biometrics, on visa applications by Third Country Nationals requiring a visa to enter the Schengen area. The system was established in June 2004 by the Council of the European Union decision 2004/512/EC. VIS is rolled out on a regional basis, starting on 11 October 2011 with North African countries.
The European Union Visa Information System (VIS) is a database containing information, including biometrics, on visa applications by Third Country Nationals requiring a visa to enter the Schengen area. The system was established in June 2004 by the Council of the European Union decision 2004/512/EC. VIS is rolled out on a regional basis, starting on 11 October 2011 with North African countries.
Source: Wikipedia "Visa Information System" · CC BY-SA 4.0
Share this article: X · Bluesky