Procedure
Union Code on Visas (Visa Code). Recast
2014/0094(COD)·8th term·LIBE / TRAN·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·Lapsed / rejectedProcedure lapsed or withdrawn
Summary
A proposed recast of the Union Code on Visas (Visa Code). Amendments concern airport transit visas, issuing visas at the external border and online pre-registration for short-term tourism, electronic and online application forms, time limits for deciding applications, VIS registered regular travellers, consulate competence and distance rules, biometric data, seafarers, and a multilingual Schengen visa internet website.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled15 Sep 2015 – 29 Sep 2015
- Procedure lapsed or withdrawn
306
Amendments
distinct, in window
27
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committee(s)
15 Sep 2015 – 29 Sep 2015
Dates
Official amendment documents
Connections
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Members who amended this procedure
27 Members · by amendment count1🇫🇷
Brice HORTEFEUX
European People's Party (EPP) · France
59(55 solo)
2🇮🇹Barbara SPINELLI
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Italy
52
3🇦🇹Heinz K. BECKER
European People's Party (EPP) · Austria
49
4🇩🇪Monika HOHLMEIER
European People's Party (EPP) · Germany
49
5🇫🇷Marie-Christine VERGIAT
The Left (GUE/NGL) · France
35
6🇸🇪Bodil VALERO
Greens / EFA · Sweden
30(29 solo)
7🇧🇪Gérard DEPREZ
ALDE · Belgium
23(17 solo)
8🇮🇹Ignazio CORRAO
Greens / EFA · Italy
19
9🇮🇹Laura FERRARA
Non-attached · Italy
19
10🇬🇷Kostas CHRYSOGONOS
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Greece
19
11🇧🇪Helga STEVENS
European Conservatives & Reformists · Belgium
19(19 solo)
12🇸🇮Tanja FAJON
Socialists & Democrats · Slovenia
12(7 solo)
13🇱🇻Andrejs MAMIKINS
Socialists & Democrats · Latvia
12(12 solo)
14🇵🇹Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR
European People's Party (EPP) · Portugal
9(6 solo)
15🇪🇸Izaskun BILBAO BARANDICA
Renew Europe · Spain
9(9 solo)
16🇷🇴Emilian PAVEL
Socialists & Democrats · Romania
9(9 solo)
17🇬🇧Daniel DALTON
European Conservatives & Reformists · United Kingdom
8(8 solo)
18🇪🇸Inés AYALA SENDER
Socialists & Democrats · Spain
7(7 solo)
19🇭🇺Kinga GÁL
Patriots for Europe · Hungary
6(4 solo)
20🇸🇪Cecilia WIKSTRÖM
ALDE · Sweden
6
21🇩🇪Birgit SIPPEL
Socialists & Democrats · Germany
5
22🇮🇹Aldo PATRICIELLO
Patriots for Europe · Italy
3(3 solo)
23🇭🇺István UJHELYI
Socialists & Democrats · Hungary
3
24🇭🇺Péter NIEDERMÜLLER
Socialists & Democrats · Hungary
3
25🇵🇱Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA
European Conservatives & Reformists · Poland
1(1 solo)
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