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Document C2008/312/05

Member States notifications in accordance with Article 6 of Decision No 582/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council introducing a simplified regime for the control of persons at the external borders based on the unilateral recognition by Bulgaria, Cyprus and Romania of certain documents as equivalent to their national visas for the purposes of transit through their territories and Article 2 of Decision No 586/2008/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Decision No 896/2006/EC establishing a simplified regime for the control of persons at the external borders based on the unilateral recognition by the Member States of certain residence permits issued by Switzerland and Liechtenstein for the purpose of transit through their territory

OJ C 312, 6.12.2008, p. 8–8 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

6.12.2008   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 312/8


Member States notifications in accordance with Article 6 of Decision No 582/2008/EC (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council introducing a simplified regime for the control of persons at the external borders based on the unilateral recognition by Bulgaria, Cyprus and Romania of certain documents as equivalent to their national visas for the purposes of transit through their territories

and

Article 2 of Decision No 586/2008/EC (2) of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Decision No 896/2006/EC (3) establishing a simplified regime for the control of persons at the external borders based on the unilateral recognition by the Member States of certain residence permits issued by Switzerland and Liechtenstein for the purpose of transit through their territory

(2008/C 312/05)

The following Member States have notified that they will fully implement Decision No 582/2008/EC and Decision No 586/2008/EC from the date indicated in the following table:

 

Date of implementation

Decision No 582/2008/EC:

Visas and residence permits issued by Schengen Member States and Bulgaria, Cyprus and Romania

Decision No 586/2008/EC:

Residence permits issued by Switzerland and Liechtenstein

Bulgaria

18 July 2008

18 July 2008

Cyprus (4)

10 July 2008

 

Romania

11 July 2008

11 July 2008


(1)  OJ L 161, 20.6.2008, p. 30.

(2)  OJ L 162, 21.6.2008, p. 27.

(3)  OJ L 167, 20.6.2006, p. 8.

(4)  Decision No 586/2008/EC does not apply to Cyprus.


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