# Collection and transfer of advance passenger information for enhancing and facilitating external border controls

European Parliament procedure 2022/0424(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 9th term, committee LIBE / TRAN). Stage: Procedure completed. 264 committee amendments tabled by 11 Members between 2023-06-08 and 2023-09-06.

## What the amendments focus on

Draft regulation on the collection and transfer of advance passenger information (API) data for enhancing and facilitating external border controls. The amendments address the API data to be collected, automated collection of machine-readable travel-document data by air carriers, the single 'router' verifying data formats, pseudonymisation and encryption, transfers at check-in and after flight closure, transit passengers, penalties, fundamental rights, and possible extension to other modes of transport.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tineke STRIK | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 66 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197772.md |
| José GUSMÃO | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 61 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/88715.md |
| Marina KALJURAND | Estonia | S&D | 49 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197491.md |
| Paul TANG | Netherlands | S&D | 49 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125020.md |
| Birgit SIPPEL | Germany | S&D | 49 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96932.md |
| Jan-Christoph OETJEN | Germany | RE | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197432.md |
| Jeroen LENAERS | Netherlands | PPE | 31 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/95074.md |
| Josianne CUTAJAR | Malta | S&D | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197394.md |
| Malik AZMANI | Netherlands | RE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197781.md |
| Bergur Løkke RASMUSSEN | Denmark | RE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/239973.md |
| Marian-Jean MARINESCU | Romania | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33982.md |

## Official source documents

- PE749.217: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TRAN-AM-749217_EN.pdf
- PE752.817: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-752817_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2022-0424-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2022-0424-COD.json

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