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ETIAS Fundamental Rights Guidance Board meets

FRA took part in a meeting of the ETIAS Fundamental Rights Guidance Board. The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is the new travel authorisation for visa-exempt travellers to enter 30 European countries.

The Board discussed the ETIAS watchlist, information for applicants that receive a negative ETIAS decision and developments relating to the ETIAS roll-out. It focuses on the implementation of the fundamental rights safeguards in the ETIAS Regulation. 

FRA is a member of the Board which has an advisory function. 

The meeting took place on 1 and 2 October in Warsaw.