Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 of 15 March 2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement

OJ L 81, 21.3.2001, p. 1–7 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)
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EUROVOC descriptor
visa policy ; third country ; foreign national ; Schengen Agreement ; external border of the EU

Amended by
Corrected by 32001R0539R(01)
Corrected by 32001R0539R(02)
Amended by 32001R2414 Amendment Annex 2 from 01/01/2002
Amended by 32001R2414 Replacement Article 1.2 from 01/01/2002
Amended by 32001R2414 Replacement Article 8 from 01/01/2002
Amended by 32001R2414 Replacement CONSIDERANT 12 from 01/01/2002
Amended by 12003TN02/18/B Amendment Annex 2 from 01/05/2004
Amended by 32003R0453 Completion Annex 1 from 02/04/2003
Amended by 32003R0453 Amendment Annex 1 from 02/04/2003
Amended by 32003R0453 Amendment Annex 2 from 02/04/2003
Amended by 32005R0851 Replacement Article 1.4 from 25/06/2005
Amended by 32005R0851 Addition Article 4.5 from 25/06/2005
Amended by 32006R1932 Amendment Annex 1 from 19/01/2007
Amended by 32006R1932 Amendment Annex 2 from 19/01/2007
Amended by 32006R1932 Amendment Article 1.1 from 19/01/2007
Amended by 32006R1932 Amendment Article 1.2 from 19/01/2007
Amended by 32006R1932 Repeal Article 3 from 19/01/2007
Amended by 32006R1932 Amendment Article 4.1 from 19/01/2007
Amended by 32006R1932 Replacement Article 4.2 from 19/01/2007
Amended by 32009R1244 Amendment Annex 1 Paragraph 1 from 19/12/2009
Amended by 32009R1244 Completion Annex 1 Paragraph 2 from 19/12/2009
Amended by 32009R1244 Completion Annex 2 Paragraph 1 from 19/12/2009
Amended by 32010R1091 abolition Annex I.1 from 15/12/2010
Amended by 32010R1091 Addition Annex II.1 from 15/12/2010
Amended by 32010R1211 Annex 1
Amended by 32010R1211 Annex 2
Affected by case
Article 1 Interpreted by 62008CA0139
A01P1 Interpreted by 62008CJ0139
A02 Interpreted by 62008CJ0139
Article 1.1 interpretation requested by 62008CN0139
Subsequent related instruments
Amendment proposed by 52002PC0679
Amendment proposed by 52004PC0437
Amendment proposed by 52006PC0084
Amendment proposed by 52008PC0761 Repeal
Amendment proposed by 52009PC0366
Amendment proposed by 52010PC0256
Amendment proposed by 52010PC0358
Amendment proposed by 52011PC0290
Amendment proposed by 52012PC0650
Amendment proposed by 52013PC0051

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