QUESTION 1 Flashcards
Signed: 14-th June 1985
Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxemburg, France and the German Federal Republic (West-Germany)
29 EU Countries
o Austria
o Belgium
o Czech Republic
o Denmark
o Estonia
o Finland
o France
o Germany
o Greece
o Hungary
o Italy
o Latvia
o Lithuania
o Luxemburg
o Malta
o Poland
o Portugal
o Slovakia
o Slovenia
o Spain
o Sweden
o the Netherlands
o Bulgaria
o Croatia
o Romania
+ Non-EU members, who are part of the Schengen Zone
o Iceland
o Liechtenstein
o Norway
o Switzerland
EU members outside the Schengen zone:
Cyprus, Ireland
list of countries whose nationals need a visa to enter the Schengen zone (negative list) and list of countries whose nationals can enter the Schengen zone without visa (positive list)
Council regulation 539/2001
Summary of the sources of law regarding the Schengen visa protocol
Setting the rules and conditions of the visa procedure
Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 establishing a Community Code on Visas (Visa Code)
Further regulations
- Council Regulation (EC) No 856/2008 laying down a uniform format for visas
- Regulation (EU) 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Union Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders
- visa facilitation agreements
- best practices
- table of travel documents (list of
passports issued by third countries – labelled if visa can be placed or not in the passport)
- guidelines
- Regulation (EC) No 767/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Visa Information System (VIS) and the exchange of data between Member States on short-stay visas (VIS Regulation)
450/2024. (XII. 23.) Government Decree
On the employment of guest workers in Hungary
on General Rules for the Admission and Right of Residence of Third-Country Nationals
Act XC of 2023
Government Decree no. 35/2024 (of 29 February)
on the Implementation of Act XC of 2023 on General Rules for the Admission and Right of Residence of Third-Country Nationals
on the Admission and Residence of Persons with the Right of Free Movement and Residence
Act I of 2007
on the Implementation of Act I of 2007 on the Admission and Residence of Persons with the Right of Free Movement and Residence
Government Decree no. 113/2007 (of 24 May)
on the Implementation of Act I of 2007 on the Admission and Residence of Persons with the Right of Free Movement and Residence, and of Act II of 2007 on the Admission and Right of Residence of Third-Country Nationals
Minister of Justice and Law Enforcement Decree no. 25/2007 (of 31 May)
on Fees of Procedures Related to the Admission and Residence of Persons with the Right of Free Movement and Residence, and of Third-Country Nationals
Minister of Justice and Law Enforcement Decree no. 28/2007(of 31 May)
Government Decree no. 445/2013 (of 28 November)
on the Authorization of Employment of Third-country Nationals in Hungary on the basis of other than a single application procedure; the exemptions from the obligation to obtain authorization; the Involvement of the Employment Centre of the Government Offices of the Capital and County as Specialised Authority in Single Application Procedures; the Notification of Employment of Third-country Nationals Who Can Be Employed Without a Work Permit in Hungary and Salary Reimbursement
Government Decree 328/2007 (of 11 December)
regarding passports and other travel documents recognized by Hungary to enter Hungary
Government Decree 328/2007 (of 11 December)
- bilateral visa waiver agreements (for holders of diplomatic and service passports), there is an agreement with the Philippines
Visa C:
o titles of travel:
tourism
business
visiting family or friends
cultural
conference
sport
research
medical treatment
volunteering
special type:
o valid for one or more Schengen countries but not all
o cannot be applied automatically – permission of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is needed
o can be issued in case the Schengen visa the client applied for cannot be issued for any reason
LTV= Limited Territorial Validity Visa
➢ for a validity period of one year
provided that the applicant has obtained and lawfully used three visas within the previous two years;
➢ for a validity period of two years
provided that the applicant has obtained and lawfully used a previous multiple-entry visa valid for one year within the previous two years
➢ for a validity period of five years
provided that the applicant has obtained and lawfully used a multiple-entry visa valid for two years within the previous three years
Visa for obtaining residence permit (Visa D)
- titles:
o family reunification
o employment
o guest worker
o gainful activity
o seasonal work
o study
o traineeship
o intra-corporate transfer
o research
o medical treatment
o volunteering activity
o white card (digital nomad)
o blue card (highly skilled employment, intercompany transfer)
o etc.
VIS in the Schengen visa procedure:
- VIS: Visa Information System
- IT system among the member states to transfer information and data about visas in order to improve the control at the borders and the consultation among the member states and the central visa authorities
- Biometric data is stored in this system
In C type visas photo and 10 fingerprint required.
- Providing fingerprints for Visa C:
o Age limit: 12 years
o No need to provide:
Under 12 years
If provided within 59 months
If providing fingerprints is physically impossible (e.g.: missing finger)
Members of royal families, governments, heads of state and prime ministers arriving to official visit and members of their official delegation
In D type visas photo, 2 fingerprint (1 from each hand) and signature is required.
- Providing fingerprints in visa D:
o Age limit: 6 years
