Article 53 — Notification
Visa Code, Regulation (EC) No 810/2009
What does VISA-CODE Article 53 say?
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1. Member States shall notify the Commission of: (a) representation arrangements referred to in Article 8; (b) third countries whose nationals are required by individual Member States to hold an airport transit visa when passing through the international transit areas of airports situated on their territory, as referred to in …
Source: Visa Code, Regulation (EC) No 810/2009, read 2026-10-13.
| In the act | EC 810/2009 |
| CELEX | 32009R0810 |
| Read on | 2026-10-13 |
Official text
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1. Member States shall notify the Commission of:
(a) representation arrangements referred to in Article 8;
(b) third countries whose nationals are required by individual Member States to hold an airport transit visa when passing through the international transit areas of airports situated on their territory, as referred to in Article 3;
(c) the national form for proof of sponsorship and/or private accommodation referred to in Article 14(4), if applicable;
(d) the list of third countries for which prior consultation referred to in Article 22(1) is required;
(e) the list of third countries for which information referred to in Article 31(1) is required;
(f) the additional national entries in the ‘comments’ section of the visa sticker, as referred to in Article 27(2);
(g) authorities competent for extending visas, as referred to in Article 33(5);
(h) the forms of cooperation chosen as referred to in Article 40;
(i) statistics compiled in accordance with Article 46 and Annex XII.
2. The Commission shall make the information notified pursuant to paragraph 1 available to the Member States and the public via a constantly updated electronic publication.
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