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Document 02021R0954-20220630

    Consolidated text: Regulation (EU) 2021/954 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2021 on a framework for the issuance, verification and acceptance of interoperable COVID-19 vaccination, test and recovery certificates (EU Digital COVID Certificate) with regard to third-country nationals legally staying or residing in the territories of Member States during the COVID-19 pandemic (Text with EEA relevance)Text with EEA relevance

    ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2021/954/2022-06-30

    02021R0954 — EN — 30.06.2022 — 001.001


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    REGULATION (EU) 2021/954 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

    of 14 June 2021

    on a framework for the issuance, verification and acceptance of interoperable COVID-19 vaccination, test and recovery certificates (EU Digital COVID Certificate) with regard to third-country nationals legally staying or residing in the territories of Member States during the COVID-19 pandemic

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    (OJ L 211 15.6.2021, p. 24)

    Amended by:

     

     

    Official Journal

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    REGULATION (EU) 2022/1035 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 29 June 2022

      L 173

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    30.6.2022




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    REGULATION (EU) 2021/954 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

    of 14 June 2021

    on a framework for the issuance, verification and acceptance of interoperable COVID-19 vaccination, test and recovery certificates (EU Digital COVID Certificate) with regard to third-country nationals legally staying or residing in the territories of Member States during the COVID-19 pandemic

    (Text with EEA relevance)



    Article 1

    Member States shall apply the rules laid down in Regulation (EU) 2021/953 to third-country nationals who do not fall within the scope of that Regulation, but who are legally staying or residing in their territory and who are entitled to travel to other Member States in accordance with Union law.

    Article 2

    Provided that Ireland has notified the Council and the Commission that it accepts the certificates referred to in Article 3(1) of Regulation (EU) 2021/953 issued by Member States to persons covered by this Regulation, Member States shall accept, under the conditions of Regulation (EU) 2021/953, COVID-19 certificates issued by Ireland in the format that complies with the requirements of the EU Digital COVID Certificate trust framework established by Regulation (EU) 2021/953 to third-country nationals who are entitled to travel freely within the territory of the Member States.

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    Article 3

    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

    It shall apply from 1 July 2021 for as long as Regulation (EU) 2021/953 is applicable.

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    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaties.

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